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Everything we call real is made of things that cannot be regarded as real.

Niels Bohr

Of course I don’t believe in it pointing to horseshoe on his office wall. But I understand that it brings you luck whether you believe in it or not.
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Believe Faith Understand Wall Yourself
Oh what idiots we have all been, this is just as it must be.
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Idiot Spiritual
There is no hope for any speculation that does not look absurd at first glance.
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Appearance Hope Mad
If quantum mechanics hasn’t profoundly shocked you, you haven’t understood it yet.
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Science Understand Yourself
No paradox, no progress.
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One Liner Progress Science
In our description of nature the purpose is not to disclose the real essence of the phenomena but only to track down, so far as it is possible, relations between the manifold aspects of our experience.
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Experience Nature Possible Purpose Reality
The measurement we get when we measure something is not a property of the thing measured.
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Measure Property Science
The present state of atomic theory is characterized by the fact that we not only believe the existence of atoms to be proved beyond a doubt, but also we even believe that we have an intimate knowledge of the constituents of the individual atoms.
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Believe Beyond Character Doubt Knowledge Science Theory
Never express yourself more clearly than you are able to think.
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Expression Inspirational Science Thinking
The opposite of every great idea is another great idea.
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Greatness Ideas One Liner
If we couldn’t laugh at ourselves, that would be the end of everything.
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End Laughter Ourselves
The best weapon of a dictatorship is secrecy, but the best weapon of a democracy should be the weapon of openness.
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Democracy Politics Secret Weapon
Truth and clarity are complementary.
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One Liner Science Truth
An expert is a man who has made all the mistakes which can be made, in a narrow field.
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Education Encouragement Inspirational Man Mistake
The meaning of life consists in the fact that it makes no sense to say that life has no meaning.
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Life Philosophy Wisdom
If anybody says he can think about quantum physics without getting giddy, that only shows he has not understood the first thing about them.
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Inspirational Life Science Thinking Understand

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