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Re: Seeking "There are ? kinds..." Phrases

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From: Marsi Hauer
Date: Tue, 13 Jul 1993 16:29
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enl1@quads.uchicago.edu (emmanuel nicholas lazaridis) writes:

>I am collecting sayings concerning classification, in particular,
>phrases addressing the question "How many types/kinds/classes of
>people are there?"  For example:

>    There are two kinds of people, those who split people into 
>    two kinds, and those who don't.     -Author Unknown (?)

>If you have any such sayings you'd like to share with me, I'd really
>appreciate your contribution.  In return I'll send you a compilation
>of responses when I'm done (wow!).  Please mail me the phrase, along
>with the name of the person to whom it's attributed (if known), and
>when/where said (if known).  Thanks a bunch!
>-E.
>----------
>-- 
>|       No matter how good your statistics,          |    
>|       in the end you can only trust in God.        |    
>e-mail:     lazaridi@galton.uchicago.edu     ---------    
>telephone:  (312) 955-1337, leave message    |            


Here's my favorite...

There are three types of people in this world,  those who make things happen,
those who watch things happen, and those that have no idea whatsoever what 
happened.

enjoy...

marsi hauer
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From: marsi@sdiego.uucp (Marsi Hauer)
Subject: Re: Seeking "There are ? kinds..." Phrases
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Date: Tue, 13 Jul 1993 16:29:24 GMT
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