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Predition is risky, especially of the future.

Niels Bohr

Sometimes the child in one behaves a certain way and the rest of oneself follows behind, slowly shaking its head.
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Change Children Oneself Time
In the great drama of existence we are audience and actors at the same time.
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Audience Existence Greatness Time
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
We are all agreed that your theory is crazy. The question which divides us is whether it is crazy enough to have a chance of being correct. My own feeling is that it is not crazy enough.
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Crazy Enough Feeling Theory
There are some things so serious you have to laugh at them.
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Laughter Serious Wisdom Yourself
When it comes to atoms, language can be used only as in poetry.
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Language Poetry Science
Oh what idiots we have all been, this is just as it must be.
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Idiot Spiritual
We are trapped by language to such a degree that every attempt to formulate insight is a play on words.
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Language Play Word
Einstein, stop telling God what to do!
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Funny God One Liner
When we measure something we are forcing an undetermined, undefined world to assume an experimental value. We are not measuring the world, we are creating it.
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Creation Force Science Value World
It is, indeed, perhaps the greatest prospect of humanistic studies to contribute through an increasing knowledge of the history of cultural development to that gradual removal of prejudices which is the common aim of all science.
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Development Greatness History Humanity Science Study
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
Anyone who can contemplate quantum mechanics without getting dizzy hasn’t understood it.
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Science Understand
Accuracy and clarity of statement are mutually exclusive.
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Science Support
It is a great pity that human beings cannot find all of their satisfaction in scientific contemplativeness.
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Greatness Human Satisfaction Science
If you aren’t confused by quantum mechanics, you haven’t really understood it.
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Understand Yourself

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