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# It is not the tools we use that make us good, but rather how we employ them.
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#:* Never had ill workman good tools.
#* {{quote-book|en|title=The Works of George Herbert in Prose and Verse|chapter=Jacula Prudentum|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=HXAYAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA454|year=1881|location=New York|first=John Wurtle|last=Lovell|pages=454}}
#:* An ill labourer quarrels with his tools.
# Upon failure, it is easier to blame the tools used rather than how they were employed.
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