As far as the laws of mathematics refer to reality, they are not certain, and as far as they are certain, they do not refer to reality.

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Possessions, outward success, publicity, luxury - to me these have always been contemptible. I believe...

Possessions, outward success, publicity, luxury - to me these have always been contemptible. I believe...

I am a deeply religious nonbeliever - This is a somewhat new kind of religion.

I am a deeply religious nonbeliever - This is a somewhat new kind of religion.

I have tried 99 times and have failed, but on the 100th time came success.

I have tried 99 times and have failed, but on the 100th time came success.

The world is a dangerous place. Not because of the people who are evil; but...

The world is a dangerous place. Not because of the people who are evil; but...

Beauty is but skin deep, ugly lies the bone; Beauty dies and fades away, but...

Beauty is but skin deep, ugly lies the bone; Beauty dies and fades away, but...

Whoever undertakes to set himself up as a judge of Truth and Knowledge is shipwrecked...

Whoever undertakes to set himself up as a judge of Truth and Knowledge is shipwrecked...

Desire for approval and recognition is a healthy motive, but the desire to be acknowledged...

Desire for approval and recognition is a healthy motive, but the desire to be acknowledged...

I think and think for months and years. Ninety-nine times, the conclusion is false. The...

I think and think for months and years. Ninety-nine times, the conclusion is false. The...

Yes, we have to divide up our time like that, between our politics and our...

Yes, we have to divide up our time like that, between our politics and our...

Scientific research is based on the idea that everything that takes place is determined by...

Scientific research is based on the idea that everything that takes place is determined by...

[My] deep religiosity... found an abrupt ending at the age of twelve, through the reading...

[My] deep religiosity... found an abrupt ending at the age of twelve, through the reading...

Three Rules of Work: Out of clutter find simplicity; From discord find harmony; In the...

Three Rules of Work: Out of clutter find simplicity; From discord find harmony; In the...

The release of atomic energy has not created a new problem. It has merely made...

The release of atomic energy has not created a new problem. It has merely made...

The gift of fantasy has meant more to me than my talent for absorbing positive...

The gift of fantasy has meant more to me than my talent for absorbing positive...

My religion consists of a humble admiration of the illimitable superior spirit who reveals himself...

My religion consists of a humble admiration of the illimitable superior spirit who reveals himself...

Heroism on command, senseless violence, and all the loathsome nonsense that goes by the name...

Heroism on command, senseless violence, and all the loathsome nonsense that goes by the name...

All these primary impulses, not easily described in words, are the springs of man's actions.

All these primary impulses, not easily described in words, are the springs of man's actions.

Setting an example is not the main means of influencing another, it is the only...

Setting an example is not the main means of influencing another, it is the only...

Everyone is bound to bear patiently the results of his own example

Everyone is bound to bear patiently the results of his own example

Example is not the main thing in influencing others, it's the only thing

Example is not the main thing in influencing others, it's the only thing

It is easier to influence strong than weak characters in life

It is easier to influence strong than weak characters in life