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True intelligence very readily conceives of an intelligence superior to its own; and this is why truly intelligent men are modest.

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Generally among intelligent people are found nothing but paralytics and among men of action nothing but fools.

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When intelligent people pride themselves on not understanding, it is quite natural they should succeed better than fools.

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What we observe is not nature itself but nature exposed to our method of questioning. Our scientific work in physics consists in asking questions about nature in the language that we possess and trying to get an answer from experiment by the means that are at our disposal.
Werner Heisenberg

André Gide

André Gide
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Born: November 22, 1869
Died: February 19, 1951 (aged 81)
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