Alan Guth (1947) American theoretical physicist and cosmologist
as quoted by [Stephen Hawking, A Brief History of Time, Bantam Books, 1988, 0-553-34614-8, 129]
“Despise The Free Lunch”
— Robert Greene, book The 48 Laws of Power
Source: The 48 Laws of Power
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