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Cut the mystical artist crap. (No crypto relevance here)

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (drose@AZStarNet.com)
Sun Mar 10 21:15:16 1996

Date: Sun, 10 Mar 1996 19:09:32 -0700 (MST)
To: cypherpunks@toad.com
From: drose@AZStarNet.com


>Was it Thoreau who said "Consistency is the hobgoblin of
>simpletons"?

Wrong, my somewhat hysterical anonymous young woman. It was Emerson who
wrote, "A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of small minds." Please, try
Bartlett's prior to again making an ass of yourself.


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