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One of the endearing things about mathematicians is the extent to which they will go to avoid doing any real work. Matthew Pordage

	Matthew Pordage
	In H. Eves Return to Mathematical Circles, Boston: Prindle, Weber and Schmidt, 1988.

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One of the endearing things about mathematicians is the extent to which they will go to avoid doing any real work.