It would be possible to describe everything scientifically, but it would make no sense; it would be without meaning, as if you described a Beethoven symphony as a variation of wave pressure.

Quote by Albert Einstein

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The human mind is not capable of grasping the Universe. We are like a little...

The human mind is not capable of grasping the Universe. We are like a little...

We can't solve problems by using the same kind of thinking we used when we...

We can't solve problems by using the same kind of thinking we used when we...

One cannot simultaneously prevent and prepare for war

One cannot simultaneously prevent and prepare for war

Few people are capable of expressing with equanimity opinions which differ from the prejudices of...

Few people are capable of expressing with equanimity opinions which differ from the prejudices of...

Strange is our situation here upon earth. Each of us comes for a short visit,...

Strange is our situation here upon earth. Each of us comes for a short visit,...

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

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

The man of science is a poor philosopher.

The man of science is a poor philosopher.

The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existing.

The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existing.

I have no particular talent. I am merely inquisitive.

I have no particular talent. I am merely inquisitive.

Nationalism is an infantile thing. It is the measles of mankind.

Nationalism is an infantile thing. It is the measles of mankind.

All religions, arts and sciences are branches of the same tree.

All religions, arts and sciences are branches of the same tree.

All that is valuable in human society depends upon the opportunity for development accorded the...

All that is valuable in human society depends upon the opportunity for development accorded the...

Memory is deceptive because it is colored by today's events.

Memory is deceptive because it is colored by today's events.

The fear of death is the most unjustified of all fears, for there's no risk...

The fear of death is the most unjustified of all fears, for there's no risk...

Education is what remains after one has forgotten everything he learned in school.

Education is what remains after one has forgotten everything he learned in school.

It is every man's obligation to put back into the world at least the equivalent...

It is every man's obligation to put back into the world at least the equivalent...

It gives me great pleasure indeed to see the stubbornness of an incorrigible nonconformist warmly...

It gives me great pleasure indeed to see the stubbornness of an incorrigible nonconformist warmly...

All our lauded technological progress -- our very civilization - is like the axe in...

All our lauded technological progress -- our very civilization - is like the axe in...

There can be no high civility without a deep morality

There can be no high civility without a deep morality

Each new generation born is in effect an invasion of civilization by little barbarians, who...

Each new generation born is in effect an invasion of civilization by little barbarians, who...

What progress we are making. In the Middle Ages they would have burned me. Now...

What progress we are making. In the Middle Ages they would have burned me. Now...