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If I could explain it to the average person, I wouldn’t have been worth the Nobel Prize.

Richard Feynman

Science is the belief in the ignorance of experts.
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Belief Ignorance Science
But there is nothing in biology yet found that indicates the inevitability of death.
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Death Deep Science
Of course, you only live one life, and you make all your mistakes, and learn what not to do, and that’s the end of you.
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End Learning Life Live Mistake Yourself
How much do you value life? Sixty-four.
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Life Value Yourself
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
If I could explain it to the average person, I wouldn’t have been worth the Nobel Prize.
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Explanation Myself Person Worth
I a universe of atoms, an atom in the universe.
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Deep Myself Science Space
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
We are lucky to live in an age in which we are still making discoveries.
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Age Discovery Live
I’m smart enough to know that I’m dumb.
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Enough Fools Myself
Science is the organized skepticism in the reliability of expert opinion.
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Opinion Science
People often think I’m a faker, but I’m usually honest, in a certain way–in such a way that often nobody believes me!
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Believe Fake Honesty Myself People Thinking
I don’t know what’s the matter with people: they don’t learn by understanding, they learn by some other way — by rote or something. Their knowledge is so fragile.
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Knowledge Learning Myself People Understand Weakness
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
Learn what the rest of the world is like. The variety is worthwhile.
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Learning World Worth
That’s the trouble with not being in your own field: You don’t take it seriously.
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Serious Yourself

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