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Pablo Picasso
Cryptography
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The following quote was made by Pablo Picasso (1881-1973).
Can you decode it?
S=L
"PR PAUKBJ XNZW UA PB, 'ZE RAL NJB N XASWZBJ, RAL FZSS QBTAPB N HBMBJNS. ZE RAL NJB N PAMV, RAL FZSS QBTAPB UKB DADB.' ZMXUBNW, Z FNX N DNZMUBJ, NMW QBTNPB DZTNXXA."
Can you decode it?
S=L
"PR PAUKBJ XNZW UA PB, 'ZE RAL NJB N XASWZBJ, RAL FZSS QBTAPB N HBMBJNS. ZE RAL NJB N PAMV, RAL FZSS QBTAPB UKB DADB.' ZMXUBNW, Z FNX N DNZMUBJ, NMW QBTNPB DZTNXXA."
Hint
D=PX=S
Z=I
Answer
"MY MOTHER SAID TO ME, 'IF YOU ARE A SOLDIER, YOU WILL BECOME A GENERAL. IF YOU ARE A MONK, YOU WILL BECOME THE POPE.' INSTEAD, I WAS A PAINTER, AND BECAME PICASSO."KEY:
A=O
B=E
D=P
E=F
F=W
H=G
J=R
K=H
L=U
M=N
N=A
P=M
Q=B
R=Y
S=L
T=C
U=T
V=K
W=D
X=S
Z=I
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