He who joyfully marches to music in rank and file has already earned m…

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He who joyfully marches to music in rank and file has already earned my contempt. He has been given a large brain by mistake, since for him the spinal cord would suffice. ✨ Mein Weltbild (My World-view). Essay by Albert Einstein, 1931.
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He who joyfully marches to music in rank and file has already earned my contempt. He has been given a large brain by mistake, since for him the spinal cord would suffice. ✨ Mein Weltbild (My World-view). Essay by Albert Einstein, 1931.

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