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From the article: Blaise Pascal summarised it by saying that “I would have written you a shorter email, but I did not have the time.” That’s impressive, as he
by drsopp 8y ago
From the article: Blaise Pascal summarised it by saying that “I would have written you a shorter email, but I did not have the time.”
That’s impressive, as he died over 300 years before email was invented.
- combatentropy 8y agoPascal really said, "I would have written a shorter letter, but I did not have the time." The writer of the article is expressing a sense of humor known as dry.
- commandlinefan 8y agoThat's why it was only just now delivered.
- jl2718 8y agoImagine how long it would have taken if it were shorter.
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