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Томас Дьюар было английский предприниматель, производитель виски, афорист. Цитаты на английском языке.
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“When I want to use a quotation, I can very seldom do it properly, as the difficulty arises where to look for it in order to work it up.”

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Thomas Dewar, 1st Baron Dewar книга A Ramble Round the Globe

A Ramble Round the Globe, Ch. I, pub. Chatto and Windus, London (1894)

“Minds are like parachutes: they only function when open.”

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Thomas Dewar, 1st Baron Dewar

Quoted in Giovanni Graziadei, Gestione della produzione industriale, Hoepli, Milano, 2004, p. 65 http://books.google.it/books?id=xomdPzmzKAcC&pg=PA65#v=onepage&q&f=false. ISBN 88-203-3395-3. May be a bit questionable http://www.barrypopik.com/index.php/new_york_city/entry/minds_are_like_parachutes_they_only_function_when_open/.