Common sense is the collection of prejudices acquired by age eighteen.

Quote by Albert Einstein

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Science is the century-old endeavour to bring together by means of systematic thought the perceptible...

Science is the century-old endeavour to bring together by means of systematic thought the perceptible...

We believe that an informed citizenry will act for life and not for death.

We believe that an informed citizenry will act for life and not for death.

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...

Put your hand on a hot stove for a minute, and it seems like an...

Put your hand on a hot stove for a minute, and it seems like an...

Intellectual growth should commence at birth and cease only at death

Intellectual growth should commence at birth and cease only at death

To the Master's honor all must turn, each in its track, without a sound, forever...

To the Master's honor all must turn, each in its track, without a sound, forever...

It is not that I'm so smart. But I stay with the questions much longer.

It is not that I'm so smart. But I stay with the questions much longer.

No amount of experimentation can ever prove me right; a single experiment can prove me...

No amount of experimentation can ever prove me right; a single experiment can prove me...

The world is not dangerous because of those who do harm but because of those...

The world is not dangerous because of those who do harm but because of those...

Solitude is painful when one is young, but delightful when one is more mature.

Solitude is painful when one is young, but delightful when one is more mature.

Any power must be an enemy of mankind which enslaves the individual by terror and...

Any power must be an enemy of mankind which enslaves the individual by terror and...

I would not think that philosophy and reason themselves will be mans guide in the...

I would not think that philosophy and reason themselves will be mans guide in the...

Neither can I believe that the individual survives the death of his body, although feeble...

Neither can I believe that the individual survives the death of his body, although feeble...

Highly developed spirits often encounter resistance from mediocre minds.

Highly developed spirits often encounter resistance from mediocre minds.

I would not think that philosophy and reason themselves will be man's guide in the...

I would not think that philosophy and reason themselves will be man's guide in the...

Only a life lived for others is worth living.

Only a life lived for others is worth living.

The man of science is a poor philosopher.

The man of science is a poor philosopher.

Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new.

Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new.

Never be bullied into silence. Never allow yourself to be made a victim. Accept no...

Never be bullied into silence. Never allow yourself to be made a victim. Accept no...

You yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love & affection.

You yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love & affection.