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Guian’s Quotes

“A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.”
― Mark Twain

tags: misattributed-mark-twain, truth

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“Everything must be made as simple as possible. But not simpler.”
― Albert Einstein

tags: einstein, paraphrased, science, systems

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“Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to reform (or pause and reflect).”
― Mark Twain

tags: individuality, majority, minority, pause, reflect, wisdom

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“I was gratified to be able to answer promptly, and I did. I said I didn’t know.”
― Mark Twain

tags: humor, knowledge

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“Let us read, and let us dance; these two amusements will never do any harm to the world.”
― Voltaire

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The Brazil Readers — 223 members — last activity Oct 26, 2016 11:30AM
Group for readers of Brazilian fiction and non-fiction and all manner of books about Brazil.