# Random Wolfe spotting

*The Urth list — 1 messages, 1 voices, 09 Dec 2008*

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### Gwern Branwen
*09 Dec 2008, 00:24*

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My weekly Google Alerts for "Gene Wolfe" turned up an interesting one
this week:
http://rulesofthumb.org/perma.php?ruleid=1248

"BUYING A HORSE
If its feet are no good, other virtues will be wasted.
Gene Wolfe, Barrington, Illinois"

Hm!

Another Google search reveals no hits; does anyone recognize what the
source for this might be?

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gwern
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