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Playfullness is the essential feature of productive thought.

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Albert Einstein
Age: 76 †
Born: 1879
Born: March 14
Died: 1955
Died: April 18
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I have no special talent. I am only passionately curious.
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[When asked Dr. Einstein, why is it that when the mind of man has stretched so far as to discover the structure of the atom we have been unable to devise the political means to keep the atom from destroying us?] That is simple, my friend. It is because politics is more difficult than physics.
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The most precious things in life are not those you get for money.
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If people are good because they fear punishment, and hope for reward, then we are a sorry lot indeed.
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Never lose a holy curiosity. Try not to become a man of success but rather try to become a man of value. He is considered successful in our day who gets more out of life than he puts in. But a man of value will give more than he receives.
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Common sense invents and constructs no less than its own field than science does in its domain. It is, however, in the nature of common sense not to be aware of this situation.
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A mathematical equation stands forever.
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The more I learn of physics, the more I am drawn to metaphysics.
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Epistemology without contact with science becomes an empty scheme. Science without epistemology is-insofar as it is thinkable at all-primitive and muddled.
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Those who staying with the wrong reward,(eg. stay in comfort zone, etc.), long enough will get problem.
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My sailing system set sail, make it fast, no thoughts of energy or velocity, loll back, let boat drift.
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For every one billion particles of antimatter there were one billion and one particles of matter. And when the mutual annihilation was complete, one billionth remained - and that's our present universe.
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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 God's thoughts, the rest are details.
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If I were to start taking care of my grooming, I would no longer be my own self... so the hell with it... I will continue to be unconcerned about it, which surely has the advantage that I'm left in peace by many a fop who would otherwise come to see me.
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The faster you go, the shorter you are.
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If everybody lived as I do, surely the writing of romance novels would never have come into being.
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When you look at yourself from a universal standpoint, something inside always reminds or informs you that there are bigger and better things to worry about.
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A ship is safe at shore but it's not built for that.
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... one does people the best service by giving them some elevating work to do and thus indirectly elevating them.
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