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"If you want to use a cliche you must take full responsibility for it yourself and not try to fob it off on anon., or on society"

- Lewis Thomas

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Lewis Thomas between November 25, 1913 and December 3, 1993. He/she was a famous Scientist from USA. The author also have 10 other quotes.

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