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#1

“Never memorize something that you can look up.”
― Albert Einstein

tags: humor, science

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#3

“It is not fair to ask of others what you are not willing to do yourself.”
― Eleanor Roosevelt

tags: demands

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#4

“Happiness lies in the joy of achievement and the thrill of creative effort.”
― Franklin D. Roosevelt

tags: happiness

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#5

“If we knew what it was we were doing, it would not be called research, would it?”
― Albert Einstein

tags: science

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#6

“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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#7

“I cannot live without books.”
― Thomas Jefferson

tags: books

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#8

“A government big enough to give you everything you want is a government big enough to take from you everything you have.”
― Gerald R. Ford

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#9

“It is better to remain silent at the risk of being thought a fool, than to talk and remove all doubt of it.”
― Maurice Switzer, Mrs. Goose, Her Book

tags: misattributed-to-abraham-lincoln, misattributed-to-mark-twain, remaining-silent, wisdom

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#10

“It is never too late to be what you might have been.”
― George Eliot

tags: inspirational, misattributed, source-unknown

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#11

“This life’s hard, but it’s harder if you’re stupid.”
― George V. Higgins, The Friends of Eddie Coyle

tags: humor, life, misattributed-john-wayne

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#12

“No dumb bastard ever won a war by going out and dying for his country. He won it by making some other dumb bastard die for his country.”
― George S. Patton Jr.

tags: humor

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#13

“No matter how busy you may think you are, you must find time for reading, or surrender yourself to self-chosen ignorance.”
― Atwood H. Townsend

tags: reading, study, willful-ignorance

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#14

“She understands, too, the loneliness of parenting, which is the loneliness of memory—to know that she connects a future unknowable to her parents with a past unknowable to her child.”
― Chloe Benjamin, The Immortalists

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#15

“When you hear hoof beats, think horses, not zebras.”
― Chloe Benjamin, The Immortalists

tags: hoof-beats, horses, zebras

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#16

“Most people, if they had really learned to look into their own hearts, would know that they do want, and want acutely, something that cannot be had in this world.”
― C.S. Lewis, Mere Christianity

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#17

“When the debate is lost, slander becomes the tool of the loser.”
― Anonymous

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