Statistics sayings | Statistics quotes | Statistics mottos
He used statistics as a drunken man uses lampposts; for support rather than illumination. - Andrew Lang
There are two kinds of statistics, the kind you look up, and the kind you make up. - Rex Stout
Often statistics are used as a drunken man uses lamp posts... for support rather than illumination. - Source Unknown
Like other occult techniques of divination, the statistical method has a private jargon deliberately contrived to obscure its methods from non-practitioners. - G. O. Ashley
Round numbers are always false. - Samuel Johnson
Smoking is one of the leading causes of statistics. - Fletcher Knebel
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