Tag: Albert Einstein

There is an atmosphere of well-sounding oratory that likes to attach itself to dress clothes. Away with it

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There was this huge world out there, independent of us human beings and standing before us like a great, eternal riddle, at least partly accessible to our inspection and thought. The contemplation of that world beckoned like a liberation.

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Those people have seen something. What it is I do not know and I can not care to know. (on flying saucers)

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To know that what is impenetrable to us really exists, manifesting itself as the highest wisdom and the most radiant beauty, which our dull facilities can comprehend only in the most primitive forms–this knowledge, this feeling, is at the center of true religiousness. In this sense, and in this sense only, I belong to the ranks of the devoutly religious men.

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To punish me for my contempt for authority, fate made me an authority myself.

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Too many of us look upon Americans as dollar chasers. This is a cruel libel, even if it is reiterated thoughtlessly by the Americans themselves.

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True art is characterized by an irresistible urge in the creative artist.

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Try not to become a man of success, but rather try to become a man of value.

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Truth is what stands the test of experience.

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We believe that an informed citizenry will act for life and not for death. (on atomic energy)

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