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Nature uses only the longest threads to weave her patterns, so each small piece of her fabric reveals the organization of the entire tapestry.

Richard Feynman

You see, I get so much fun out of thinking that I don’t want to destroy this pleasant machine that makes life such a big kick.
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Destroy Fun Life Thinking Yourself
Poets say science takes away from the beauty of the stars – mere globs of gas atoms. I, too, can see the stars on a desert night, and feel them. But do I see less or more?
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Beautiful Feeling Myself Night Philosophy Poet Science Stars
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Physics is to math what sex is to masturbation.
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Mathematics Science Sex
Science is the organized skepticism in the reliability of expert opinion.
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Opinion Science
I was an ordinary person who studied hard. There are no miracle people. It happens they get interested in this thing and they learn all this stuff, but they’re just people.
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Learning Myself Ordinary People Person
It doesn’t matter how beautiful your theory is, it doesn’t matter how smart you are. If it doesn’t agree with experiment, it’s wrong.
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Beautiful Science Smart Theory Wrong Yourself
If you thought that science was certain – well, that is just an error on your part.
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Mistake Science Yourself
Nature has a great simplicity and therefore a great beauty
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Beautiful Greatness Nature Simplicity
I think a power to do something is of value. Whether the result is a good thing or a bad thing depends on how it is used, but the power is a value.
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Goodness Myself Power Result Thinking Value
I love to think. I once considered taking drugs as an attempt to better understand an altered state of mind; however, I decided not to. I didn’t want to chance ruining the machine.
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Decision Love Mindset Myself Ruin Thinking Understand
Innovation is a very difficult thing in the real world
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Difficult Innovation Reality World
I always do that, get into something and see how far I can go.
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Character Myself See
Mathematics is a language plus reasoning; it is like a language plus logic. Mathematics is a tool for reasoning.
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Language Logic Mathematics Tool
For a successful technology, reality must take precedence over public relations, for nature cannot be fooled.
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Fools Nature Success Technology
That was a very good way to get educated, working on the senior problems and learning how to pronounce things.
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Education Goodness Learning Problem
Never confuse education with intelligence, you can have a PhD and still be an idiot.
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Education Intelligence Yourself
Physicists like to think that all you have to do is say, these are the conditions, now what happens next?
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Future Thinking Yourself
To every man is given the key to the gates of heaven. The same key opens the gates of hell.
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Deep Heaven Hell Man Spiritual
The first principle is that you must not fool yourself and you are the easiest person to fool.
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Easy Fools Person Principle Yourself
You can’t say A is made of B or vice versa. All mass is interaction.
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Science Yourself
Words can be meaningless. If they are used in such a way that no sharp conclusions can be drawn.
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Deep Word
You have to have absolute confidence. Keep right on going, and nothing will happen.
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Confidence Inspirational Right Yourself
That’s the trouble with not being in your own field: You don’t take it seriously.
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Serious Yourself
Everything is interesting if you go into it deeply enough
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Deep Yourself
Why nature is mathematical is, again, a mystery.
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Mathematics Mystery Nature
I couldn’t claim that I was smarter than sixty-five other guys-but the average of sixty-five other guys, certainly!
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Man Myself Smart
What I cannot create, I do not understand.
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Creation Myself Understand

Nature uses only the longest threads to weave her patterns, so each small piece of her fabric reveals the organization of the entire tapestry.

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