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And by Albert Einstein, I assume you mean "anonymous clever guy." This appears to be another modern attribution, although not entirely out of character.


I'm not sure but a quick google for the sentence had Albert Einstein mentioned an awful lot of times.


Of course, and that's why there are so many of them: that's as much evidence as most people need, and he is the attribution sink for quotes about the power of intelligence.


"... the attribution sink for quotes about ..."

What a lovely phrase, thank you




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