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I learned from my father to translate: everything I read I try to figure out what it really means, what it’s really saying.

Richard Feynman

The imagination of nature is far, far greater than the imagination of man.
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Greatness Imagination Man Nature
I love to think. I once considered taking drugs as an attempt to better understand an altered state of mind; however, I decided not to. I didn’t want to chance ruining the machine.
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Decision Love Mindset Myself Ruin Thinking Understand
If I could explain it to the average person, I wouldn’t have been worth the Nobel Prize.
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Explanation Myself Person Worth
Nobody ever figures out what life is all about, and it doesn’t matter. Explore the world. Nearly everything is really interesting if you go into it deeply enough.
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Deep Enough Life Philosophy World
There are thousands of years in the past, and there is an unknown amount of time in the future. There are all kinds of opportunities, and there are all kinds of dangers.
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Danger Future Opportunity Past Time
The things that mattered were honesty, independence, willingness to admit ignorance.
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Honesty Ignorance Independence Willing
There is no authority who decides what is a good idea.
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Authority Decision Goodness Ideas
The highest forms of understanding we can achieve are laughter and human compassion.
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Achievement Compassionate Human Laughter Understand
People often think I’m a faker, but I’m usually honest, in a certain way–in such a way that often nobody believes me!
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Believe Fake Honesty Myself People Thinking
I don’t feel frightened by not knowing things, by being lost in a mysterious universe without any purpose, which is the way it really is, as far as I can tell. Possibly. It doesn’t frighten me.
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Feeling Lost Myself Mystery Possible Purpose Scare
Why nature is mathematical is, again, a mystery.
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Mathematics Mystery Nature
What Do You Care What Other People Think?
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Care People Thinking Yourself
I was an ordinary person who studied hard. There are no miracle people. It happens they get interested in this thing and they learn all this stuff, but they’re just people.
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Learning Myself Ordinary People Person
We are lucky to live in an age in which we are still making discoveries.
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Age Discovery Live
I a universe of atoms, an atom in the universe.
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Deep Myself Science Space
I learned very early the difference between knowing the name of something and knowing something.
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Deep Difference Education Learning Myself Philosophy

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