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“He who joyfully marches in rank and file has already earned my contempt. He has been given a large brain by mistake, since for him the spinal cord would suffice.”<\/p>\n

— Albert Einstein<\/i><\/p>\n

• • •<\/p>\n

\"Two
\n“Life’s too short to wear a tuxedo.”<\/p>\n

— Ron Rothman<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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