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  • #1
    Haruki Murakami
    “If you only read the books that everyone else is reading, you can only think what everyone else is thinking.”
    ― Haruki Murakami, Norwegian Wood
    tags: books, thought
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    Albert Einstein
    “Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe.”
    ― Albert Einstein
    tags: attributed-no-source, human-nature, humor, infinity, philosophy, science, stupidity, universe
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    Albert Einstein
    “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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  • #4
    Albert Einstein
    “Logic will get you from A to Z; imagination will get you everywhere.”
    ― Albert Einstein
    tags: attributed-no-source, imagination
    24697 likes

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  • #5
    Albert Einstein
    “A clever person solves a problem. A wise person avoids it.”
    ― Albert Einstein
    tags: misattributed-to-einstein
    9503 likes

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  • #6
    Albert Einstein
    “Any fool can know. The point is to understand.”
    ― Albert Einstein
    tags: knowledge, learning, understanding, wisdom
    9134 likes

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  • #7
    Winston S. Churchill
    “My tastes are simple: I am easily satisfied with the best.”
    ― Winston S. Churchill
    tags: humor, taste
    5972 likes

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  • #8
    Winston S. Churchill
    “I am fond of pigs. Dogs look up to us. Cats look down on us. Pigs treat us as equals.”
    ― Winston S. Churchill
    tags: animals, cats, dogs, equality, pigs, respect
    2005 likes

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    Winston S. Churchill
    “The best argument against democracy is a five-minute conversation with the average voter.”
    ― Winston S. Churchill
    tags: democracy, elite, elitism, elitist, meritocracy, peasant, voter, voting
    1655 likes

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  • #10
    István Örkény
    “Vannak boldog népek: ők a jókor lázadók. Mi a nem jókor lázadók fajtája vagyunk”
    ― Örkény István
    tags: magyarság, történelem
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  • #11
    Yogi Berra
    “Half the lies they tell about me aren't true.”
    ― Yogi Berra
    tags: paradox
    157 likes

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  • #12
    Yogi Berra
    “Cut my pie into four pieces, I don’t think I could eat eight.”
    ― Yogi Berra
    tags: humor, pie
    166 likes

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  • #13
    “In theory, there is no difference between theory and practice. But in practice, there is.”
    ― Benjamin Brewster
    tags: 1882, humor, misattributed-to-einstein, misattributed-to-yogi-berra, quote-investigator, theory
    209 likes

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  • #14
    Yogi Berra
    “When you come to a fork in the road take it”
    ― Yogi Berra
    tags: slight-misquotes
    193 likes

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  • #15
    Yogi Berra
    “I never said most of the things I said.”
    ― Yogi Berra
    tags: misquoted, paradox
    133 likes

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  • #16
    Yogi Berra
    “90% of the game is half mental.”
    ― Yogi Berra , The Yogi Book : I Really Didn't Say Everything I Said
    tags: inspirational, math-humor
    140 likes

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  • #17
    Yogi Berra
    “We made too many wrong mistakes.”
    ― Yogi Berra
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  • #18
    Yogi Berra
    “I'd give my right arm to be ambidextrous.”
    ― Yogi Berra
    tags: humor
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  • #19
    Yogi Berra
    “Always go to other people's funerals, otherwise they won't come to yours.”
    ― Yogi Berra, When You Come to a Fork in the Road, Take It!: Inspiration and Wisdom from One of Baseball's Greatest Heroes
    tags: funny
    2999 likes



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