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> [“Friends did matter. Friends like these anyway, ones who were fiercely intelligent and similarly ambitious, who suffered through the same sort of ridicule and condemnation and survived, smiling.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marie-benedict/friends-did-matter-friends-like-these-anyway-ones-who-were-fiercely/)

[Marie Benedict](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marie-benedict/)

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## More by Marie Benedict

> [“David Mitchell, Lily King, Ann Patchett, and Lev Grossman. New”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marie-benedict/david-mitchell-lily-king-ann-patchett-and-lev-grossman-new/)

[Marie Benedict](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marie-benedict/)

> [“I reviewed some of his articles and knew Albert couldn’t manage all those mathematical calculations on his own. You were always better at math…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marie-benedict/i-reviewed-some-of-his-articles-and-knew-albert-couldn-t-manage-all/)

[Marie Benedict](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marie-benedict/)

> [“Do you remember the first time you realized that you were different from other girls? Smarter perhaps?” Helene asked. I”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marie-benedict/do-you-remember-the-first-time-you-realized-that-you-were-different/)

[Marie Benedict](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marie-benedict/)

> [“Together, we will become the ideal bohemian couple—equal in love and work.” “Truly?”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marie-benedict/together-we-will-become-the-ideal-bohemian-couple-equal-in-love-and/)

[Marie Benedict](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marie-benedict/)

> [“Friends did matter. Friends like these anyway, ones who were fiercely intelligent and similarly ambitious, who suffered through the same sort of ridicule and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marie-benedict/friends-did-matter-friends-like-these-anyway-ones-who-were-fiercely/)

[Marie Benedict](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marie-benedict/)

> [“constantly astonished myself with these girls. Astonished that I had the words to express my long-buried stories. Astonished that I allowed them to see…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marie-benedict/constantly-astonished-myself-with-these-girls-astonished-that-i-had/)

[Marie Benedict](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marie-benedict/)

> [“Like a spider, Albert became busy building a name for himself in the center of the intricate web of European physicists.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marie-benedict/like-a-spider-albert-became-busy-building-a-name-for-himself-in-the/)

[Marie Benedict](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marie-benedict/)

> [“The Polytechnic was a new sort of college dedicated to producing teachers and professors for various math or scientific disciplines, and it was one…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marie-benedict/the-polytechnic-was-a-new-sort-of-college-dedicated-to-producing/)

[Marie Benedict](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marie-benedict/)

> [“Won’t he ask who this other author is? This Miss Marić?” Albert was quiet. “Would you mind if I listed only my name as…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marie-benedict/won-t-he-ask-who-this-other-author-is-this-miss-mari-albert-was-quiet/)

[Marie Benedict](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marie-benedict/)

> [“Mama had indeed risen up with a ferocity I didn’t think she possessed. I’d been wrong about her my whole life. Her quietude was…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marie-benedict/mama-had-indeed-risen-up-with-a-ferocity-i-didn-t-think-she-possessed/)

[Marie Benedict](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marie-benedict/)

> [“I knew that they needed to jettison the goal of finding a law of physics applicable to all observers in the universe and focus…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marie-benedict/i-knew-that-they-needed-to-jettison-the-goal-of-finding-a-law-of/)

[Marie Benedict](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marie-benedict/)

> [“Remember my words, Mileva, when you withdraw into the deadening cycle of home. You and I are not so different except in the choices…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marie-benedict/remember-my-words-mileva-when-you-withdraw-into-the-deadening-cycle/)

[Marie Benedict](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marie-benedict/)

> [“These friends didn’t take away my resolve to succeed as I’d feared. They made me stronger. •”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marie-benedict/these-friends-didn-t-take-away-my-resolve-to-succeed-as-i-d-feared/)

[Marie Benedict](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marie-benedict/)

> [“Mitza, you are like the objects in one of Newton’s investigations. You tirelessly maintain your velocity through life unless you are acted upon by…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marie-benedict/mitza-you-are-like-the-objects-in-one-of-newton-s-investigations-you/)

[Marie Benedict](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marie-benedict/)

> [“did matter. Friends like these anyway, ones who were fiercely intelligent and similarly ambitious, who suffered through the same sort of ridicule and condemnation…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marie-benedict/did-matter-friends-like-these-anyway-ones-who-were-fiercely/)

[Marie Benedict](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marie-benedict/)

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