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03-22-2008, 10:56 AM
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Re: Thoughtful Quotes from Books
Human beings, who are almost unique in having the ability to learn from the experience of others, are also remarkable for their apparent disinclination to do so.
From Last Chance to See, by Douglas Adams.
Blooey, you would LOVE that book.
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