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Albert Einstein Physicist
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"If the rabble continues to occupy itself with you, then simply don't read that hogwash, but rather leave it for the reptile from whom it has been fabricated."

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Susan Sontag Essayist, Critic, Activist
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"Many things in the world have not been named; and many things, even if they have been named, have never been described."

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Mao Zedong Politician, Revolutionary
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"Let the ancient serve the present, let the foreign serve the national; by developing that which has been accomplished one creates something that is new."

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Kasey Keller Soccer Player
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"That's what goalkeeping is all about. It's really having nothing to do at times, and then having to make sure you are concentrating and ready to make the save when called upon. Going in 1-0 down would have been a travesty."

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Leo Tolstoy Novelist, Philosopher
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"And once he had seen this, he could never again see it otherwise, just as we cannot reconstruct an illusion once it has been explained."

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