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“Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe.”
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Albert Einstein
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“If you can't explain it to a six year old, you don't understand it yourself.”
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“A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies, said Jojen. The man who never reads lives only one.”
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George R.R. Martin,
A Dance with Dragons
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“The difference between genius and stupidity is: genius has its limits.”
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Alexandre Dumas-fils
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#5
“Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.”
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Theodore Roosevelt
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#6
“But better to get hurt by the truth than comforted with a lie.”
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Khaled Hosseini
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#7
“The truth is rarely pure and never simple.”
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Oscar Wilde,
The Importance of Being Earnest
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#8
“... a mind needs books as a sword needs a whetstone, if it is to keep its edge.”
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George R.R. Martin,
A Game of Thrones
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#9
“It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes life interesting.”
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Paulo Coelho,
The Alchemist
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#10
“Give a man a fire and he's warm for a day, but set fire to him and he's warm for the rest of his life.”
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Terry Pratchett,
Jingo
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#11
“Government! Three fourths parasitic and the other fourth Stupid fumbling.”
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Robert A. Heinlein,
Stranger in a Strange Land
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#12
“Everything is theoretically impossible, until it is done. One could write a history of science in reverse by assembling the solemn pronouncements of highest authority about what could not be done and could never happen.”
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Robert A. Heinlein
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