Quotes by Niels Bohr

The best weapon of a dictatorship is secrecy, but the best weapon of a democracy...

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The opposite of a fact is falsehood, but the opposite of one profound truth may...

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One of the favorite maxims of my father was the distinction between the two sorts...

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When it comes to atoms, language can be used only as in poetry. The poet,...

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We are all agreed that your theory is crazy. The question which divides us is...

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There are trivial truths and the great truths. The opposite of a trivial truth is...

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There are some things so serious you have to laugh at them.

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Technology has advanced more in the last thirty years than in the previous two thousand....

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Prediction is very difficult, especially if it's about the future.

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No, no, you're not thinking; you're just being logical.

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Never express yourself more clearly than you are able to think.

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It is wrong to think that the task of physics is to find out how...

#Niels Bohr