"By the work one knows the workman."
-Jean de La Fontaine
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"We must laugh before we are happy, for fear we die before we laugh at all.“
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"Anyone entrusted with power will abuse it if not also animated with the love of truth and virtue, no matter whether he be a prince, or one of the people."
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"Patience and time do more than strength or passion."
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"Patience and time do more than strength or passion."
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"Sadness flies away on the wings of time."
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"I think interviews can be fine. It's just there's this terrible fear of coming off wrongly or saying something that gets taken out of context."
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"Don't fear anything for your letters, they are burnt one by one and I hope you do the same with mine."
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"I think, however, that so long as our present economic and national systems continue, scientific research has little to fear."
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"Greatness comes from fear. Fear can either shut us down and we go home, or we fight through it."
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