The �Random House Dictionary of Popular Proverbs and Sayings�Eby Gregory Y. Titelman (Random House, New York, 1996) shows this phrase as a variation of �God is in the details �EWhatever one does should be done thoroughly; details are important. The saying is generally attributed to Gustave Flaubert (1821-80), who is often quoted as saying, �Le bon Dieu est dans le detail�E(God is in the details). Other attributions include Michelangelo, the architect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, and the art historian Aby Warburg. �The Devil is in the details�Eis a variant of the proverb, referring to a catch hidden in the details. 'Governing is in the details'�and 'The truth, if it exists, is in the details�Eare recent variants. Listed as an anonymous saying in the sixteenth edition of Barlett�s �Familiar Quotations,�Eedited by Justin Kaplan.�E

I'll provide the details later this weekend . . . once they are finalized.

And for some reason it appears that some letters in this post are in Japanese characters. I'm not sure why . . . it might have something to do with how Yuki has the computer configured. Irrespective, I trust that everyone can figure out what the letters are supposed to be.