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Hilaire Belloc Quotes: Statistics are the triumph of the quantitative method, and the quantitative method is the victory of sterility and death.
         

Statistics are the triumph of the quantitative method, and the quantitative method is the victory of sterility and death.


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Statistics are the triumph of the quantitative method, and the quantitative method is the victory of sterility and death.
         



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