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A good idea will keep you awake during the morning, but a great idea will keep you awake during the night.
Marilyn vos Savant
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Marilyn vos Savant
Age: 78
Born: 1946
Born: August 11
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St. Louis
Missouri
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Revenge feels right only to those directly involved. Justice feels right even to outsiders.
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