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Albert Einstein
Age: 76 †
Born: 1879
Born: March 14
Died: 1955
Died: April 18
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I was sitting in a chair in the patent office at Bern when all of a sudden a thought occurred to me: If a person falls freely he will not feel his own weight. I was startled. This simple thought made a deep impression on me. It impelled me toward a theory of gravitation.
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The emotional state that leads to achievements resembles that of a worshiper or the lover.
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I have second thoughts. Maybe God is malicious. Told to Valentine Bargmann.
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New frameworks are like climbing a mountain - the larger view encompasses rather than rejects the more restricted view.
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Never memorize what you can look up in a book.
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The most beautiful gift of nature is that it gives one pleasure to look around and try to comprehend what we see.
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The best design is the simplest one that works.
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God doesn't shoot crap with the universe.Your innermost thoughts are beliefs that unfold as your universe.
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[Newton wrote to Halley ... that he would not give Hooke any credit] That, alas, is vanity. You find it in so many scientists. You know, it has always hurt me to think that Galileo did not acknowledge the work of Kepler.
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