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Conjecture: All odd numbers are prime.
Mathematician's Proof:
3 is prime. 5 is prime. 7 is prime. By induction, all
odd numbers are prime.
Physicist's Proof:
3 is prime. 5 is prime. 7 is prime. 9 is experimental
error. 11 is prime. 13 is prime ...
Engineer's Proof:
3 is prime. 5 is prime. 7 is prime. 9 is prime.
11 is prime. 13 is prime ...
Computer Scientists's Proof:
3 is prime. 3 is prime. 3 is prime. 3 is prime...
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Conquering Russia should be done steppe by steppe.
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Conscience doth make cowards of us all.
-- Shakespeare
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Conscience is defined as the thing that hurts
when everything else feels great.
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Conscience is the inner voice that warns us somebody may be looking.
-- H.L. Mencken, "A Mencken Chrestomathy"
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Conscience is what hurts when everything else feels so good.
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CONSENT DECREE:
A document in which a hapless company consents never to commit
in the future whatever heinous violations of Federal law it
never admitted to in the first place.
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Conservative:
One who admires radicals centuries after they're dead.
-- Leo C. Rosten
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Conservative, n:
A statesman who is enamored of existing evils, as distinguished
from the Liberal who wishes to replace them with others.
-- Ambrose Bierce
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"Consider a spherical bear, in simple harmonic motion..."
-- Professor in the UCB physics department
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