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Sometimes the child in one behaves a certain way and the rest of oneself follows behind, slowly shaking its head.

Niels Bohr

One must always do what one really cannot.
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Inspirational Oneself
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
A deep truth is a truth so deep that not only is it true but it’s exact opposite is also true.
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Deep Science Truth Wisdom
There are trivial truths and the great truths. The opposite of a trivial truth is plainly false. The opposite of a great truth is also true.
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Deep Fake Greatness Truth Wisdom
An independant reality in the ordinary physical sense can neither be ascribed to the phenomenon nor to the agencies of observation.
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Agency Independent Ordinary Reality
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
It is wrong to think that the task of physics is to find out how nature is. Physics concerns what we say about nature.
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Learning Nature Theory Thinking Wrong
The measurement we get when we measure something is not a property of the thing measured.
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Measure Property Science
It is not enough to be wrong, one must also be polite.
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Enough Polite Wrong
If you think you understand it, that only shows that you don’t know the first thing about it.
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Thinking Understand Yourself
There is no hope for any speculation that does not look absurd at first glance.
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Appearance Hope Mad
You must come to Copenhagen to work with us. We like people who can actually perform thought experiments!
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Experiement People Science Work Yourself
Every sentence I utter must be understood not as an affirmation, but as a question.
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Myself Science Understand
Truth and clarity are complementary.
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One Liner Science Truth
Isolated material particles are abstractions, their properties being definable and observable only through their interaction with other systems .
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Material Property Science
The opposite of a fact is falsehood, but the opposite of one profound truth may very well be another profound truth.
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Fake Science Truth Wisdom

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