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Diamond

(noun) A glimmering glass-like mineral that is an allotrope of carbon in which each atom is surrounded by four others in the form of a tetrahedron. Example: "The saw is coated with diamond."

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"Better a diamond with a flaw than a pebble without."
— Confucius
"Guard well your spare moments. They are like uncut diamonds. Discard them and their value will never be known. Improve them and they will become the brightest gems in a useful life."
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
"A diamond is just a lump of coal that stuck to its job."
— Leonardo da Vinci
"There are three things extremely hard: steel, a diamond, and to know one's self."
— Benjamin Franklin

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