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"There is no safety in numbers, or in anything else."
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"It's - as opposed to tape where you have a magnetic tape that's excited by frequencies that you hit, digital was a process where musical sounds are transferred to numbers and stored as numbers."

"The creator of the universe works in mysterious ways. But he uses a base ten counting system and likes round numbers."

"The Congressman ascertained that the consulate in Havana had numbers to feed the pigs."

"Until we respect bin Laden, we are going to die in numbers that are probably unnecessary."

"We must say that there are as many squares as there are numbers."

"We find them smaller and fainter, in constantly increasing numbers, and we know that we are reaching into space, farther and farther, until, with the faintest nebulae that can be detected with the greatest telescopes, we arrive at the frontier of the known universe."

"Numbers are the product of counting. Quantities are the product of measurement. This means that numbers can conceivably be accurate because there is a discontinuity between each integer and the next."
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"The difference between our decadence and the Russians' is that while theirs is brutal, ours is apathetic."

"The wit makes fun of other persons; the satirist makes fun of the world; the humorist makes fun of himself, but in so doing, he identifies himself with people - that is, people everywhere, not for the purpose of taking them apart, but simply revealing their true nature."

"Boys are beyond the range of anybody's sure understanding, at least when they are between the ages of 18 months and 90 years."

"There is something about a poet which leads us to believe that he died, in many cases, as long as 20 years before his birth."
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