"Durova" <nadezhda.durova(a)gmail.com> quoted Samuel Clemens in message
news:a01006d90904151712x2e95f41r9c2dcf17a4dcbcef@mail.gmail.com...
"There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned
lies, and statistics". -
Mark
Twain
In book called "They never said it!", that is identified as apocryphal,
which means that he did not write it (maybe I can find a finer criterion
printed in the book). It is a lot of fun to say it, though, so if he said it
once, then he probably said it a few times. Einstein said something like it
on a sign that hung at his door:
"
Not everything that can be counted counts.
Not everything that counts can be counted.
"