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There is no hope for any speculation that does not look absurd at first glance.

Niels Bohr

Opposites are not contradictory but complementary.
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Education Learning 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
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
Never express yourself more clearly than you are able to think.
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Expression Inspirational Science Thinking
It is the hallmark of any deep truth that its negation is also a deep truth.
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Deep Truth Wisdom
Your theory is crazy, but it’s not crazy enough to be true.
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Crazy Enough Science Technology Theory True Yourself
If we couldn’t laugh at ourselves, that would be the end of everything.
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End Laughter Ourselves
Some things are so serious, they can only be joked about.
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Funny Joke Science Serious
Address to Albert Einstein: You are not thinking. You are merely being logical.
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Logical Thinking Yourself
The opposite of every great idea is another great idea.
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Greatness Ideas One Liner
The measurement we get when we measure something is not a property of the thing measured.
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Measure Property Science
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
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
And anyone who thinks they can talk about quantum theory without feeling dizzy hasn’t yet understood the first thing about it.
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Feeling Talk Theory Thinking Understand
What is that we human beings ultimately depend on? We depend on our words. We are suspended in language. Our task is to communicate experience and ideas to others.
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Experience Human Ideas Language Ourselves Science Word
If you aren’t confused by quantum mechanics, you haven’t really understood it.
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Understand Yourself

There is no hope for any speculation that does not look absurd at first glance.

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