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> [A renowned genius once asked a student, "What are you watching when you sit on a hillside in the late afternoon as the colors turn from yellow to orange and red and finally darkness?" He answered, "You are watching the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeremy-kagan/a-renowned-genius-once-asked-a-student-what-are-you-watching-when-you/)

[Jeremy Kagan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jeremy-kagan/)

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