A government that robs Peter to pay Paul can always depend on the support of Paul.
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- Author's profession: Playwright, Writer
- Nationality: irish
- Born: July 26, 1856
- Died: November 2, 1950
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Pure mathematics consists entirely of assertions to the effect that, if such and such a proposition is true of anything, then such and such another proposition is true of that thing. It is essential not to discuss whether the first proposition is really true, and not to mention what the anything is, of which it is supposed to be true. [...] Thus mathematics may be defined as the subject in which we never know what we are talking about, nor whether what we are saying is true. People who have...
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