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Subject:Re: To err is human From:"Williams, Diane (contractor)" <Williams_Diane -at- DOTE -dot- OSD -dot- MIL> Date:Tue, 25 Feb 1997 11:20:33 -0500
>>It reminds me of what I have read about Amish quilts--which are costly and
among the finest in the world. Purchasers often search their quilts
intently, for the Amish always include a deliberate mistake; a humble
admission that only God is perfect.<<
I've heard the same, I think, about Chinese art.
Diane Williams
Walcoff & Associates, Inc.
Technical Editor/Writer
OSD, DOT&E
DWilliams -at- dote -dot- osd -dot- mil
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