"The more original a discovery, the more obvious it seems afterwards."

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"The quest for learning is the quest for self-discovery."

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"The apothecary's name was Owlglass. He hummed to himself as he worked in his back room. He'd found a new type of blue fluff, which he was grinding down. It was probably good for curing something. He'd have to try it out on people until he found out what."

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