Creator: “Punch”, London humor magazine
Context: On July 14, 1855 “Punch” published the following brief item containing the quotation:[ref] 1855 July 14, Punch, Or the London Charivari, (Filler item), Quote Page 19, Column 2, London, England. (Google Books Full View) link [/ref]
A SHORT CUT TO METAPHYSICS.
What is Matter?—Never mind.
What is Mind?—No matter.
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