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The monotony and solitude of a quiet life stimulates the creative mind. ↗

— Albert Einstein

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However, the sovereignty of the states is constitutionally defined and recognized, while the powers of the local government in Puerto Rico are defined by, and subject to alteration under, federal statutory law. ↗

— Dick Thornburgh

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Confusion of goals and perfection of means seems, in my opinion, to characterize our age. ↗

— Albert Einstein

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In a previous life I wrote the software that controlled my physics experiments. That software had to deal with all kinds of possible failures in equipment. That is probably where I learned to rely on multiple safety nets inside and around my systems. ↗

— Wietse Venema

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I used to go away for weeks in a state of confusion. ↗

— Albert Einstein

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But I think it is always difficult to have high expectations of yourself or anyone else. ↗

— Uma Thurman

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The release of atomic energy has not created a new problem. It has merely made more urgent the necessity of solving an existing one. ↗

— Albert Einstein

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When I was a little kid, I was very impressed with Elvis. ↗

— Robin Trower

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Let every man be respected as an individual and no man idolized. ↗

— Albert Einstein

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I do not believe in immortality of the individual, and I consider ethics to be an exclusively human concern with no superhuman authority behind it. ↗

— Albert Einstein

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