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Quotes by Albert Einstein

How can it be that mathematics, being after all a product of human thought which is independent of experience, is so admirably appropriate to the objects of reality? Is human reason, then, without experience, merely by taking thought, able to fathom the properties of real things?

Generations to come will scarce believe that such a one as [Gandhi] ever in flesh and blood walked upon this earth.

Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former.

Make everything as simple as possible, but not simpler.

The significant problems we face cannot be solved at the same level of thinking we were at when we created them.

Any fool can make things bigger, more complex, and more violent. It takes a touch of genius -- and a lot of courage -- to move in the opposite direction.

There remains something subtle, intangible and inexplicable. Veneration for this force beyond anything that we can comprehend is my religion.

Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.

One should guard against preaching to young people success in the customary form as the main aim in life. The most important motive for work in school and in life is pleasure in work, pleasure in its result, and the knowledge of the value of the result to the community.

Not everything that counts can be counted, and not everything that can be counted counts.

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