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• You recoil from the crude; you tend naturally toward the exquisite.
• The further you are from the facts of a situation, the more you tend to believe news coverage of the situation.
• Our advanced and fashionable thinkers are, naturally, out on a wide swing of the pendulum, away from the previous swing of the pendulum.
  If you want to reach dead center, you will do well to avoid the most advanced thinkers....
• If they think you're crude, go technical; if they think you're technical, go crude.
  I'm a very technical boy. So I get as crude as possible....
• You are warm and giving toward others. What are you after?
• Nobody ever died from oven crude poisoning.
• The chief pleasure (in eating) does not consist in costly seasoning, or exquisite flavor, but in yourself.
  Do you seek sauce by sweating? -- Horace (65-8 B.C.)...