| Respectfully Quoted: A Dictionary of Quotations. 1989. |
| NUMBER: | 1688 |
| AUTHOR: | Eric Hoffer (1902–83) |
| QUOTATION: | It is cheering to see that the rats are still around—the ship is not sinking. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | ERIC HOFFER, “Thoughts of Eric Hoffer, Including: ‘Absolute Faith Corrupts Absolutely,’” The New York Times Magazine, April 25, 1971, p. 24. |
| SUBJECTS: | Ships and shipping |
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