Famous quotes containing the words statistics and/or journal:
“O for a man who is a man, and, as my neighbor says, has a bone in his back which you cannot pass your hand through! Our statistics are at fault: the population has been returned too large. How many men are there to a square thousand miles in this country? Hardly one.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)
“After the writers death, reading his journal is like receiving a long letter.”
—Jean Cocteau (18891963)