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Geniuses are just people who had good mothers.
R. Buckminster Fuller
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R. Buckminster Fuller
Age: 87 †
Born: 1895
Born: July 12
Died: 1983
Died: July 1
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I am deeply impressed with the designer of the universe I am confident I couldnt have done anywhere near such a good job.
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Unchallenged, opinions became respected precedent then exceptionless concepts and sometimes even civil and academically accepted social law.
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You can never learn less you can only learn more. The reason I know so much is because I have made so many mistakes.
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I live on Earth at present, and I don’t know what I am. I know that I am not a category. I am not a thing — a noun. I seem to be a verb, an evolutionary process – an integral function of the universe.
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