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Old 11-06-2011, 11:17 PM
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Originally Posted by mikeo80 View Post
"I don't know what I may seem to the world. But as to myself I seem to have been only like a boy playing on the seashore and diverting myself now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than the ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me." Isacc Newton

....yes, THAT Newton
The same man that said (and this is from memory but I think it's accurate) "If I have seen further than other men it is because I have stood upon the shoulders of giants". Humble by nature, it would seem.
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