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

Niels Bohr

Every valuable human being must be a radical and a rebel, for what he must aim at is to make things better than they are.
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Himself Human Value
It is the hallmark of any deep truth that its negation is also a deep truth.
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Deep Truth Wisdom
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
If quantum mechanics hasn’t profoundly shocked you, you haven’t understood it yet.
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Science Understand Yourself
Never express yourself more clearly than you are able to think.
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Expression Inspirational Science Thinking
Our task is not to penetrate the essence of things, the meaning of which we do not know anyway, but rather to develop concepts which allow us to talk in a productive way about phenomena in nature
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Development Nature Ourselves Talk
No paradox, no progress.
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One Liner Progress Science
Opposites are not contradictory but complementary.
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Education Learning Science
Truth and clarity are complementary.
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One Liner Science Truth
The opposite of every great idea is another great idea.
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Greatness Ideas One Liner
Accuracy and clarity of statement are mutually exclusive.
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Science Support
Every sentence I utter must be understood not as an affirmation, but as a question.
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Myself Science Understand
Einstein, stop telling God what to do!
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Funny God One Liner
How wonderful that we have met with a paradox. Now we have some hope of making progress.
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Hope Progress Thinking Wonderful
A physicist is just an atom’s way of looking at itself.
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Science Way
Oh what idiots we have all been, this is just as it must be.
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Idiot Spiritual

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