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  The problem with mathematicians is that they tend to work on toy problems in order to get results....
• The following appeared in a health magazine. "It has long been believed that getting at least eight hours of sleep a night is good for health.
  But a recent six-year study of adult sleeping habits found that people who reported sleeping eight or more hours a night had a higher rate of certain health problems than did those who reported sleeping seven hours a night....
• While human capacities to shape the environment, society, and human beings are rapidly increasing, policymaking capabilities to use those capacities remain the same.
  -- Yehezkel Dro...
• The rate of hospital admissions responds to bed availability.
  Or, if we insist on installing more beds, they will tend to get filled. -- Dr. Milton Roeme...
• A conscious fruit fly would have to confront exactly the same difficulties, the kind of insoluble problems as man.
  -- E.M. Ciora...
• The following is from an editorial in the Midvale Observer, a local newspaper.
  "Ever since the 1950's when television sets began to appear in the average home, the rate of crimes committed by teenagers in the country of Alta has steadily increased....