The attempt to combine wisdom and power has only rarely been successful and then only for a short while.
Albert Einstein
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More quotes by Albert Einstein
- Common sense is the collection of prejudices acquired by age eighteen.
- Reading, after a certain age, diverts the mind too much from its creative pursuits. Any man who reads too much and uses his own brain too little falls into lazy habits of thinking.
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