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1. "I slept and learned that life was joy, I woke and saw that life was service, I served and understood that service was joy."
What Nobel Prize winner, considered the Bard of Bengal, was responsible for this quote?
2. "'Through obedience, learn to command."
Which Ancient Greek philosopher suggested this in his late-in-life work, "Nómoi"?
3. "Ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your country."
Which former American President utilized this antithesis in their inauguration speech?
4. "Opinions cannot survive if one has no chance to fight for them."
What German Nobel laureate wrote this in their novel, "The Magic Mountain", in 1924?
5. "If health be yours, you have more than enough."
Which Roman figure, the first to record Rome's history in Latin, was said to have given the above quote?
6. Which famous figure coined the phrase "Be the change that you wish to see in the world"?
7. Which political figure, of these four, was the one to use the now-famous phrase: "...the only thing we have to fear is fear itself"?
8. "Creativity takes courage."
These were the succinct words of what Fauvist artist, hailing from France at the start of the 20th century?
9. "I think there is a world market for maybe five computers."
While they claimed this in 1943, it was a shortsighted quote from which in-the-industry individual?
10. "A day without sunshine is like, you know, night."
Which American entertainer, a Kennedy Center honoree and Mark Twain Prize winner, is credited with this quote?
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