Martin SchusterThere is much that I do not know and I'd like to know even less.
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I don’t want to know what is happening in the world around me. I don’t want to know what is going on in the next generation, and I don’t want to know what happened in the past. All that I really need to know will come to me, and that might or might not be when I want it.
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