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A deep truth is a truth so deep that not only is it true but it’s exact opposite is also true.

Niels Bohr

Accuracy and clarity of statement are mutually exclusive.
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Science Support
The measurement we get when we measure something is not a property of the thing measured.
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Measure Property Science
Oh what idiots we have all been, this is just as it must be.
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Idiot Spiritual
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
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
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 you have a correct statement, then the opposite of a correct statement is of course an incorrect statement, a wrong statement. But when you have a deep truth, then the opposite of a deep truth may again be a deep truth.
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Philosophy Truth Wisdom Wrong Yourself
No, no, you’re not thinking; you’re just being logical.
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Funny Logic Thinking Yourself
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
Predition is risky, especially of the future.
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Funny Future Risk
Every sentence I utter must be understood not as an affirmation, but as a question.
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Myself Science Understand
Your theory is crazy, but it’s not crazy enough to be true.
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Crazy Enough Science Technology Theory True Yourself
It is not enough to be wrong, one must also be polite.
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Enough Polite Wrong
The opposite of every great idea is another great idea.
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Greatness Ideas One Liner
No paradox, no progress.
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One Liner Progress Science
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

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