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[log in to unmask] (Martin C. Tangora)
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Mon May 1 17:27:09 2006
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Samuel Bostaph wrote:  
>... Of course, "consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds."  
  
  
No, that was "A foolish consistency ... "  
So you are seriously mis-quoting (Emerson, in "Self-reliance").  
  
I made the same mistake myself once, and got reprimanded similarly.   
  
  
Martin C. Tangora         
  
  
  

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