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Albert Einstein
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Albert Einstein
Age: 76 †
Born: 1879
Born: March 14
Died: 1955
Died: April 18
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I think 99 times and find nothing. I stop thinking, swim in the silence, and the truth comes to me.
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Education is what is left after you've forgotten everything you've learned.
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God always takes the simplest way.
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Although I tried to be universal in thought, I am European by instinct and inclination.
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The important things are always simple.
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Even if only 2 percent of those assigned to perform military service should announce their refusal to fight, governments would be powerless, they would not dare send such a large number of people to jail.
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Everybody acts not only under external compulsion but also in accordance with inner necessity.
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Why do people speak of great men in terms of nationality? Great Germans, great Englishmen? Goethe always protested against being called a German poet. Great men are simply men and are not to be considered from the point of view of nationality, nor should the environment in which they were brought up be taken into account.
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Most people see what is, and never see what can be.
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A conviction akin to religious feeling of the rationality or intelligibility of the world lies behind all scientific work of a high order.
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You imagine that I look back on my life's work with calm satisfaction. But from nearby it looks quite different. There is not a single concept of which I am convinced that it will stand firm, and I feel uncertain whether I am in general on the right track.
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