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    “Misquotation is ... the pride and privilege of the learned.
    A widely-read man never quotes accurately for the rather obvious reason
    that he has read too widely.”
    
    Hesketh Pearson (1887 – 1964)
There is a more amusing one than this but I cannot find it for the life of me. Obviously this applies more to the spoken than the written word but the point stands.
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