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    Albert Einstein
    “Logic will get you from A to Z; imagination will get you everywhere.”
    ― Albert Einstein
    tags: attributed-no-source, imagination
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    Mark Twain
    “If you tell the truth, you don't have to remember anything.”
    ― Mark Twain
    tags: lies, lying, memory, truth
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    Confucius
    “The man who asks a question is a fool for a minute, the man who does not ask is a fool for life.”
    ― Confucius
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    Confucius
    “Before you embark on a journey of revenge, dig two graves.”
    ― Confucius
    tags: foolishness, other-people
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    Albert Einstein
    “If you can't explain it to a six year old, you don't understand it yourself.”
    ― Albert Einstein
    tags: attributed-no-source, simplicity, understand
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    Albert Einstein
    “A clever person solves a problem. A wise person avoids it.”
    ― Albert Einstein
    tags: misattributed-to-einstein
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    Albert Einstein
    “You never fail until you stop trying.”
    ― Albert Einstein
    tags: inspirational
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    Albert Einstein
    “Once we accept our limits, we go beyond them.”
    ― Albert Einstein
    tags: inspirational, self-improvement, self-knowledge
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  • #9
    Oscar Wilde
    “Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”
    ― Oscar Wilde
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    Mark Twain
    “The man who does not read has no advantage over the man who cannot read.”
    ― Mark Twain
    tags: aliteracy, attributed-no-source, literacy
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    Friedrich Nietzsche
    “I'm not upset that you lied to me, I'm upset that from now on I can't believe you.”
    ― Friedrich Nietzsche
    tags: lies, lying, trust
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    Mark Twain
    “Never tell the truth to people who are not worthy of it.”
    ― Mark Twain
    tags: truth
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    Mark Twain
    “Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great.”
    ― Mark Twain
    tags: greatness
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    Confucius
    “The man who moves a mountain begins by carrying away small stones.”
    ― Confucius, Confucius: The Analects
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  • #15
    Confucius
    “I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand.”
    ― Confucius
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  • #16
    John Locke
    “How long have you been holding those words in your head, hoping to use them?”
    ― John Locke, Lethal People
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    Ludwig van Beethoven
    “Music should strike fire from the heart of man, and bring tears from the eyes of woman.”
    ― Ludwig van Beethoven
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    Ludwig van Beethoven
    “Music is the one incorporeal entrance into the higher world of knowledge which comprehends mankind but which mankind cannot comprehend.”
    ― Ludwig van Beethoven
    tags: beethoven, music, music-theory
    300 likes

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    Fyodor Dostoevsky
    “To go wrong in one's own way is better than to go right in someone else's.”
    ― Fyodor Dostoevsky, Crime and Punishment
    tags: independent-thought, self-determination, self-expression
    6875 likes

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    Albert Einstein
    “Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe.”
    ― Albert Einstein
    tags: attributed-no-source, human-nature, humor, infinity, philosophy, science, stupidity, universe
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    Albert Einstein
    “The world is a dangerous place to live, not because of the people who are evil, but because of the people who don't do anything about it.”
    ― Albert Einstein
    tags: dangerous, evil, people, world
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    Isaac Newton
    “If I have seen further it is by standing on the shoulders of Giants.”
    ― Isaac Newton, The Correspondence of Isaac Newton: Volume 5, 1709–1713
    tags: principia, science
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    أبو الطيب المتنبي
    “ذو العقلِ يشقى في النعيمِ بعقلهِ
    وأخو الجهالةِ في الشقاوةِ ينعمُ”
    ― أبو الطيب المتنبي
    tags: sanity-ignorance-knowledge
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    أبو الطيب المتنبي
    “وإذا كانت النفوس كبارا
    تعبت في مرادها الأجسام”
    ― أبو الطيب المتنبي
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    أبو الطيب المتنبي
    “َفلم أرَ بدراً ضاحكاً قبل وجهها .. ولم ترَ قبلي ميتاً يتكلمُ”
    ― أبو الطيب المتنبي
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    أبو الطيب المتنبي
    “إذا رأيت نيوب الليث بارزة
    ..فلا تظُنن أن الليث يبتسمُ”
    ― أبو الطيب المتنبي
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    نزار قباني
    “فإذا وقفت أمام حسنك صامتاً

    فالصمت في حرم الجمال جمال

    كلماتنا في الحب .. تقتل حبنا

    إن الحروف تموت حين تقال.”
    ― نزار قباني
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    Clare Boothe Luce
    “Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.”
    ― Clare Boothe Luce
    tags: elegance, misattributed-to-apple, misattributed-to-da-vinci, misattributed-to-steve-jobs, simplicity, sophistication
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    Nikola Tesla
    “I don't care that they stole my idea . . I care that they don't have any of their own”
    ― Nikola Tesla
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  • #30
    Marcus Aurelius
    “The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts.”
    ― Marcus Aurelius, Meditations
    tags: happiness
    4348 likes



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