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“...there are days when I feel I can do anything and days when I feel I can do nothing. But fortunately for those around me, neither sort occurs very often.”

Quote by Marilyn vos Savant

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Marilyn vos Savant

Marilyn vos Savant is a renowned American columnist, best known for her 'Ask Marilyn' column in 'Parade' magazine. Born on August 11, 1946, she has gained popularity for her insightful views on mathematics and logic. more

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