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How wonderful that we have met with a paradox. Now we have some hope of making progress.

Niels Bohr

Never express yourself more clearly than you are able to think.
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Expression Inspirational Science Thinking
Your theory is crazy, but it’s not crazy enough to be true.
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Crazy Enough Science Technology Theory True Yourself
When it comes to atoms, language can be used only as in poetry. The poet, too, is not nearly so concerned with describing facts as with creating images and establishing mental connections.
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Connection Creation Establishment Language Mental Photograph Poet Poetry Science
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
Oh what idiots we have all been, this is just as it must be.
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Idiot Spiritual
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
Truth is something that we can attempt to doubt, and then perhaps, after much exertion, discover that part of the doubt is not justified.
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Discovery Doubt Justice Science Truth
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
No, no, you’re not thinking; you’re just being logical.
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Funny Logic Thinking Yourself
When searching for harmony in life one must never forget that in the drama of existence we are ourselves both actors and spectators.
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Drama Existence Forget Life Ourselves Peace Search
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
Opposites are not contradictory but complementary.
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Education Learning Science
It is the hallmark of any deep truth that its negation is also a deep truth.
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Deep Truth Wisdom
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
The great extension of our experience in recent years has brought light to the insufficiency of our simple mechanical conceptions and, as a consequence, has shaken the foundation on which the customary interpretation of observation was based.
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Expression Foundation Greatness Light Ourselves Science

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