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"Although most products will soon be too costly to purchase, there will be a thriving market in the sale of books on how to fix them."
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"Always in my books, I like to throw that rogue element into a stable situation and then see what happens."

"When I was growing up in the 1960s, there was starting to be more books geared towards young adults."

"I have always read all the latest cookery books and magazines, from all over the world."

"Books are standing counselors and preachers, always at hand, and always disinterested; having this advantage over oral instructors, that they are ready to repeat their lesson as often as we please."

"Learning hath gained most by those books by which the printers have lost."

"In quoting of books, quote such authors as are usually read; others you may read for your own satisfaction, but not name them."

"What if I were seeking a hardcopy? A book I can bury my nose in metaphorically and literally if I'm a self-confessed book-sniffer and proud to say so."
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"If a sufficient number of management layers are superimposed on top of each other, it can be assured that disaster is not left to chance."

"If the Earth could be made to rotate twice as fast, managers would get twice as much done. If the Earth could be made to rotate twenty times as fast, everyone else would get twice as much done since all the managers would fly off."

"By the time the people asking the questions are ready for the answers, the people doing the work have lost track of the questions."

"By the time of the United States Tricentennial, there will be more government workers than there are workers."

"A revised schedule is to business what a new season is to an athlete or a new canvas to an artist."

"The weaker the data available upon which to base one's conclusion, the greater the precision which should be quoted in order to give the data authenticity."

"Software is like entropy. It is difficult to grasp, weighs nothing, and obeys the second law of thermodynamics; i.e. it always increases."

"Two-thirds of the Earth's surface is covered with water. The other third is covered with auditors from headquarters."
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