Our science has become terrible, our research dangerous, our findings deadly. We physicists have to make peace with reality. Reality is not as strong as we are. We will ruin reality.

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It is easy to kill when you don't see your victim.

It is easy to kill when you don't see your victim.

Today's Communism can survive only if it abandons the myth of an infallible party, if...

Today's Communism can survive only if it abandons the myth of an infallible party, if...

The worst possible turn can not be programmed. It is caused by coincidence.

The worst possible turn can not be programmed. It is caused by coincidence.

When death has you by the throat, you don't mince words.

When death has you by the throat, you don't mince words.

Who sows fear, reaps weapons.

Who sows fear, reaps weapons.

The problems of all of humanity can only be solved by all of humanity.

The problems of all of humanity can only be solved by all of humanity.

For a person who is dying only eternity counts.

For a person who is dying only eternity counts.

The savages don't have atom bombs.

The savages don't have atom bombs.

We do not consider patriotism desirable if it contradicts civilized behavior.

We do not consider patriotism desirable if it contradicts civilized behavior.

The evolution of humans can not only be seen as the grand total of their...

The evolution of humans can not only be seen as the grand total of their...

World history is tragic.

World history is tragic.

It is inhuman to continue a war which could easily be ended.

It is inhuman to continue a war which could easily be ended.

There are thoughts we must not think.

There are thoughts we must not think.

We are the world.

We are the world.

Whoever is content with the world, and who profits from its lack of justice, does...

Whoever is content with the world, and who profits from its lack of justice, does...

Man is imperfect. The reality he creates is always endangered by man.

Man is imperfect. The reality he creates is always endangered by man.

People like us who are on their last leg can only understand comedies.

People like us who are on their last leg can only understand comedies.

The only remedy against hunger is reasonable birth control.

The only remedy against hunger is reasonable birth control.

Human life is beyond comprehension.

Human life is beyond comprehension.

Emotions have no place in business, unless you do business with them.

Emotions have no place in business, unless you do business with them.