The only reason for time is so that everything doesn't happen at once.

Quote by Albert Einstein

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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...

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

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

Men marry women with the hope they will never change. Women marry men with the...

Men marry women with the hope they will never change. Women marry men with the...

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.

The man who regards his own life and that of his fellow creatures as meaningless...

The man who regards his own life and that of his fellow creatures as meaningless...

The difference between genius and stupidity is that genius has its limits

The difference between genius and stupidity is that genius has its limits

I lived in solitude in the country and noticed how the monotony of a quiet...

I lived in solitude in the country and noticed how the monotony of a quiet...

The value of a man should be seen in what he gives and not in...

The value of a man should be seen in what he gives and not in...

I lived in solitude in the country and noticed how the monotony of a quiet...

I lived in solitude in the country and noticed how the monotony of a quiet...

My life is a simple thing that would interest no one. It is a known...

My life is a simple thing that would interest no one. It is a known...

I know quite certainly that I myself have no special talent; curiosity, obsession and dogged...

I know quite certainly that I myself have no special talent; curiosity, obsession and dogged...

Reality is merely an illusion, although a very persistent one

Reality is merely an illusion, although a very persistent one

The road to perdition has ever been accompanied by lip service to an ideal.

The road to perdition has ever been accompanied by lip service to an ideal.

The only reason for time is so that everything doesn't happen at once.

The only reason for time is so that everything doesn't happen at once.

I feel that you are justified in looking into the future with true assurance, because...

I feel that you are justified in looking into the future with true assurance, because...

Technological progress is like an axe in the hands of a pathological criminal.

Technological progress is like an axe in the hands of a pathological criminal.

Morality is of the highest importance - but for us, not for God.

Morality is of the highest importance - but for us, not for God.

Confusion of goals and perfection of means seems, in my opinion, to characterize our age.

Confusion of goals and perfection of means seems, in my opinion, to characterize our age.

Like everyone else who makes the mistake of getting older, I begin each day with...

Like everyone else who makes the mistake of getting older, I begin each day with...

An age which is incapable of poetry is incapable of any kind of literature except...

An age which is incapable of poetry is incapable of any kind of literature except...