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Lois McMaster Bujold Quotes: All the geniuses I ever met were so just part of the time. To qualify, you only have to be great once, you know. Once when it matters.
         

All the geniuses I ever met were so just part of the time. To qualify, you only have to be great once, you know. Once when it matters.


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