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It is a profoundly erroneous truism, repeated by all copy-books and by eminent people when they are making speeches, that we should cultivate the habit of thinking of what we are doing. The precise opposite is the case. Civilization advances by extending the number of important operations which we can perform without thinking about them.
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In modern civilized life, with its artificial light, these phases are of slight importance, but in ancient times, in climates where the days are burning and the skies clear, human life was apparently largely influenced by the existence of moonlight.
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Now, the essence of coordinate geometry is the identification of the algebraic correlation with the geometrical locus.
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