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" The precision of naming takes away from the uniqueness of seeing. "

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" At the end of the day, teachers aren't going to mess about trying to make me into an Einstein, 'cause it was never gonna happen. We can't all be brainy, can we? That's just the way the world is. "

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" Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the wise. Seek what they sought. "

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" I like both athletic girls and girly girls. It depends on their personality. I like girls who can go out and play sports with me and throw the football around, but you don't want a girl who's too much tougher than you. I like brainy girls who can respond to what I'm saying. "

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" Others have seen what is and asked why. I have seen what could be and asked why not. "

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" People who know little are usually great talkers, while men who know much say little. "

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" If you don't know where you are going, you might wind up someplace else. "

" It is still color, it is not yet light. "

" Talent does what it can; genius does what it must. "

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" He who defends everything defends nothing. "

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" We forfeit three-quarters of ourselves in order to be like other people. "

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" You cannot step into the same river twice. "

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" Challenging the meaning of life is the truest expression of the state of being human. "

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