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Marjorie Benton Cooke Quotes: There's nothing so unreliable as figures, and everybody but a mathematician knows that. Figures lie right to your face.
         

There's nothing so unreliable as figures, and everybody but a mathematician knows that. Figures lie right to your face.


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