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Not everything that counts can be counted. ~Albert Einstein


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However, not everything that can be counted counts, and not everything that counts can be counted.

Not Einstein:

QI believes that the preponderance of currently available information indicates that William Bruce Cameron combined two phrases to create the adage. He also seems to have coined at least one of the two phrases that were combined. In addition, current evidence suggests that the full two-part adage was created after the death of Einstein.

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