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Albert Einstein Physicist
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"When you are courting a nice girl an hour seems like a second. When you sit on a red-hot cinder a second seems like an hour. That's relativity."

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Winston Churchill Politician, Writer, Historian
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"I am prepared to meet my Maker. Whether my Maker is prepared for the great ordeal of meeting me is another matter."

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Oscar Wilde Writer
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"Children begin by loving their parents; after a time they judge them; rarely, if ever, do they forgive them."

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Marcel Proust Novelist
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"Life is extraordinarily suave and sweet with certain natural, witty, affectionate people who have unusual distinction and are capable of every vice, but who make a display of none in public and about whom no one can affirm they have a single one. There is something supple and secret about them. Besides, their perversity gives spice to their most innocent occupations, such as taking a walk in the garden at night."

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