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To: Gen.Blather

A former VP of finance said that graveyards are full of indispensable people.


62 posted on 01/10/2019 6:24:11 PM PST by wally_bert (We're low on dimes in fun city.)
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To: wally_bert

Charles De Gaulle usually gets credit for saying “The graveyards of the world are filled with indispensable men.” But the idea — with slight variations in phrasing — has been in public usage since at least 1907.


75 posted on 01/10/2019 7:28:10 PM PST by goldbux (No sufficiently rich interpreted language can represent its own semantics. — Alfred Tarski, 1936)
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