"Master do we know the full range of all our superstitions?"
"Certainly not. Yesterday, in the 20th century, it was Sunday."
"I do not understand."
"But dont you see that because of that Saturday or Sunday, all official buildings, universities, shops, factories, cranes, concrete mixers, tractors, with operation costs for 365 days, work only 260 days, that is just 72 percent. Besides, for the same reason, police men, fire men, nurses, busdrivers, railway personnel, have to be paid extra for the same work they do, but on the other 72impossible to buy milk, bread or patatoes, yet petrol and oil, cigarettes and sweets may be obtained. Beaches and parklands are overcrowded on these 28this for the superstitious belief that these days are different from others. Simply by believing the scientific reports, that these days are perfectly similar to others, we would save 28 efficiency, workability, add 28without a stitch of extra cost. Our stupid calendar is an insane superstition. So extensive is superstition! So near to all our lives is stupidity."