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ALBERT EINSTEIN |
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A fashion is nothing but an induced epidemic. |
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An empty stomach is not a good political adviser |
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Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new. |
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Common sense is the collection of prejudices acquired by age 18. |
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Curiosity is a delicate little plant which, aside from stimulation, stands mainly in need of freedom. |
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Do not worry about your problems with mathematics, I assure you mine are far greater. |
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Few are those who see with their own eyes and feel with their own hearts. |
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God does not play dice with the universe. |
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Gravitation is not responsible for people falling in love |
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I do not know with what weapons World War 3 will be fought, but World War 4 will be fought with sticks and stones. |
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I want to know how God created this world. I am not interested in this or that phenomenon, in the spectrum of this or that element. I want to know His thoughts; the rest are details. |
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If I had my life to live over again, I'd be a plumber. |
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If I had only known, I would have been a locksmith |
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If my theory of relativity is proven successful, Germany will claim me as a German and France will declare that I am a citizen of the world. |
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If we knew what it was we were doing, it would not be called research, would it? |
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If you are out to describe the truth, leave elegance to the tailor. |
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Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world. |
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Isn't it strange that I who have written only unpopular books hould be such a popular fellow? |
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It is only to the individual that a soul is given. |
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It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge. |
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It's not that I'm so smart , it's just that I stay with problems longer. |
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My life is a simple thing that would interest no one. It is a known fact that I was born and that is all that is necessary |
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My religion consists of a humble admiration of the illimitable superior spirit who reveals himself in the slight details we are able to perceive with our frail and feeble min |
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Only a life lived for others is a life worth while. |
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Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former. |
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Peace cannot be achieved through violence, it can only be attained through understanding. |
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Problems cannot be solved at the same level of awareness that created them. |
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Put your hand on a hot stove for a minute, and it seems like an hour. Sit with a pretty girl for an hour, and it seems like a minute. THAT'S relativity. |
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Reading, after a certain age, diverts the mind too much from its creative pursuits. Any man who read too much and uses his own brain too little falls into lazy habits of thinking. |
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Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind. |
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Strange is our Situation Here Upon Earth. |
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Teaching should be such that what is offered is perceived as a valuable gift and not as a hard duty. |
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The fear of death is the most unjustified of all fears, for there's no risk of accident for someone who's dead. |
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The fear of death is the most unjustified of all fears, for there's no risk of accident for someone who's dead. |
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The intuitive mind is a sacred gift and the rational mind is a faithful servant. We have created a society that honors the servant and has forgotten the gift |
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The intuitive mind is a sacred gift and the rational mind is a faithful servant. We have created a society that honors the servant and has forgotten the gift. |
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The most incomprehensible thing about the universe is that it is comprehensible. |
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The only reason for time is so that everything doesn't happen at once. |
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The only source of knowledge is experience. |
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The pursuit of truth and beauty is a sphere of activity in which we are permitted to remain children all our lives. |
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The whole of science is nothing more than a refinement of everyday thinking. |
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Things should be made as simple as possible, but not any simpler. |
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Try not to become a man of success but rather to become a man of value. |
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We should take care not to make the intellect our god; it has, of course, powerful muscles, but no personality. |
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We should take care not to make the intellect our god; it has, of course, powerful muscles, but no personality. |
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Whoever undertakes to set himself up as judge in the field of truth and knowledge is shipwrecked by the laughter of the Gods. |
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