I can only point out a curious fact. Year after year the Nobel Awa

I can only point out a curious fact. Year after year the Nobel Awards bring a moment of happiness not only to the recipients, not only to colleagues and friends of the recipients, but even to strangers. – Alfred Day Hershey

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It is great happiness to be praised of them who are most praiseworthy. – Philip Sidney

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