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Isolated material particles are abstractions, their properties being definable and observable only through their interaction with other systems .

Niels Bohr

When it comes to atoms, language can be used only as in poetry.
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Language Poetry Science
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
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
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
All rising curves that show unwelcome trends in human affairs will approach infinity if extended far enough, but it is we who dictate the curve and not vice versa.
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Enough Human Rise Science Vice
Opposites are not contradictory but complementary.
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Education Learning Science
The present state of atomic theory is characterized by the fact that we not only believe the existence of atoms to be proved beyond a doubt, but also we even believe that we have an intimate knowledge of the constituents of the individual atoms.
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Believe Beyond Character Doubt Knowledge Science Theory
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
Truth and clarity are complementary.
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One Liner Science Truth
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
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
A physicist is just an atom’s way of looking at itself.
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Science Way
Anyone who can contemplate quantum mechanics without getting dizzy hasn’t understood it.
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Address to Albert Einstein: You are not thinking. You are merely being logical.
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A person who wasn’t outraged on first hearing about quantum theory didn’t understand what had been said.
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