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“It’s always worth remembering that everyone, even the most qualified, accomplished, and brilliant people, make mistakes, disastrous and embarrassing ones, from time to time.”
― Ryan French, The Sun: Beginner’s Guide to Our Local Star

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“Take one glance, people are everywhere- going to work, shopping, standing around, strolling, earning money, suffering losses- there’s truly an abundance of people.

But I’ve never seen ‘the People’.”
― Weiwei Ai, Ai Weiwei's Blog: Writings, Interviews, and Digital Rants, 2006-2009

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“Someone who holds in confidence only those secrets he has been told not to reveal can never be trusted.”
― Gene Wolfe, Lake of the Long Sun

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“There is more to be learned from any good teacher than the subject taught.”
― Gene Wolfe, Lake of the Long Sun

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“Everything under the sun can be settled or worked out with discussion, but the one thing that can’t be changed is stupidity.”
― Weiwei Ai, Ai Weiwei's Blog: Writings, Interviews, and Digital Rants, 2006-2009

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