[Ads-l] Speaking of Quote Investigator...

[Laurence Horn]

…there was this nice piece in the Times (yesterday in the print edition, Vows section):
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/23/fashion/weddings/famous-wedding-quotes.html

Congrats, Garson!

LH

> On Sep 1, 2025, at 11:30 AM, ADSGarson O'Toole <00001aa1be50b751-dmarc-request at LISTSERV.UGA.EDU> wrote:
> 
> I received a request to explore the saying in the subject line. The
> earliest match I found in 1968 indicated that the phrase was an IBM motto.
> Here is a link to the QI article:
> 
> https://quoteinvestigator.com/2025/09/01/people-think/
> 
> Another recent QI article discussed a remark from Peter Ustinov:
> 
> Unfortunately, the Balance of Nature Decrees That a Superabundance of
> Dreams Is Paid for by a Growing Potential for Nightmares
> 
> https://quoteinvestigator.com/2025/08/28/balance-dreams/
> 
> Feedback welcome
> 
> Garson
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