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The optimist thinks this is the best of all possible worlds. The pessimist fears it is true.
Any man whose errors take ten years to correct is quite a man.
I am become Death, the destroyer of worlds.N.B. This is a paraphrase from the ancient Hindu text, the Bhagavad Gita.
The optimist thinks that this is the best of all possible worlds, and the pessimist knows it.
If the radiance of a thousand suns were to burst at once into the sky that would be like the splendor of the Mighty One... I am become Death, the Shatterer of Worlds.
J. Robert Oppenheimer - Quoting "The Bhagavad Gita"
US administrator & astrophysicist
1904 - 1967

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