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An attempt at visualizing the Fourth Dimension: Take a point, stretch it into a line, curl it into a circle, twist it into a sphere, and punch through the sphere.
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An empty stomach is not a good political adviser.
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An hour sitting with a pretty girl passes like a minute, but a minute sitting on a hot stove seems like an hour. That's relativity.
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Any intelligent fool can make things bigger and more complex... It takes a touch of genius - and a lot of courage to move in the opposite direction.
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Anyone who has never made a mistake never tried anything new .
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As a citizen, as a public scientist, I can tell you that Einstein essentially overturned a so strongly established paradigm of science, whereas Darwin didn't really overturn a science paradigm.
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As far as I'm concerned, I prefer silent vice to ostentatious virtue.
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As far as the laws of mathematics refer to reality, they are not certain, and as far as they are certain, they do not refer to reality.
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Before God we are all equally wise - and equally foolish.
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But their intervention makes our acts to serve ever less merely the immediate claims of our instincts.
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Coincidence is God's way of remaining anonymous .
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Common sense is the collection of prejudices acquired by age eighteen.
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Confusion of goals and perfection of means seems, in my opinion, to characterize our age.
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Creating a new theory is not like destroying an old barn and erecting a skyscraper in its place. It is rather like climbing a mountain, gaining new and wider views, discovering unexpected connections between our starting points and its rich environment.
The evolution of physics (1938) -
Do not worry about your difficulties in Mathematics. I can assure you mine are still greater.
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Each makes this cosmos and its construction the pivot of his emotional life, in order to find in this way peace and security which he can not find in the narrow whirlpool of personal experience.
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Education is the progressive realization of our ignorance.
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Einstein was adamant in rejecting all ideas of a personal god.
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Equations are more important to me, because politics is for the present, but an equation is something for eternity.
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Everybody is a genius. But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will live its whole life believing that it is stupid.
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