Anyone know who John Rich is who said: “If everybody contemplates the infinite instead of fixing the drains, many of us will die of cholera”
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Replying to @Pinboard
Maybe this guy? http://drexel.edu/dornsife/academics/faculty/John%20Rich/ … First definite print cite in Google is 1987, which almost lines up
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Replying to @ohseafarer
ooh thank you! I first saw the quote in the late 80’s, so this is very promising. I’ll email him and ask!
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