...profession. Oliver reread what Benjamin Franklin had written in Poor Richard, 1758. For the want of a nail the shoe was lost, For the want of a shoe the horse was lost, For the want of a horse the rider was lost, For the want of a rider the battle was lost, For...

...avoid dealing with the extensive empirical considerations involved. — TH McLaughlin For the want of a nail, the shoe was lost. For the want of a shoe, the horse was lost. For the want of a horse, the rider was lost. For the want of a rider, the battle was lost. For...