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... the desire for truth must take precedence over all other desires.

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The health of society thus depends quite as much on the independence of the individuals composing it as on their close political cohesion.

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Political leaders or governments owe their position partly to force and partly to popular election. They cannot be regarded as representative of best elements, morally or intellectually, in their respective nations.

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Were I wrong, one professor would have been enough.

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The definition of genius is taking the complex and making it simple.

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Without the sense of fellowship with men of like mind, of preoccupation with the objective, the eternally unattainable in the field of art and scientific research, life would have seemed to me empty.

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New frameworks are like climbing a mountain - the larger view encompasses rather than rejects the more restricted view.

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...the physicist cannot simply surrender to the philosopher the critical contemplation of the theoretical foundations; for, he himself knows best, and feels more surely where the shoe pinches...Physical conceptions are free creations of the human mind, and are not, however it may seem, uniquely determined by the external world.

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Matter is Energy ... Energy is Light ... We are all Light Beings

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In every true searcher of Nature there is a kind of religious reverence, for he finds it impossible to imagine that he is the first to have thought out the exceedingly delicate threads that connect his perceptions

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Man, surrounded by facts, permitting himself no surprise, no intuitive flash, no great hypothesis, no risk, is in a locked cell. Ignorance cannot seal the mind and imagination more securely.

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The individual feels the futility of human desires and aims and the sublimity and marvelous order which reveal themselves both in nature and in the world of thought.

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It is little short of a miracle that modern methods of instruction have not already completely strangled the holy curiosity of inquiry.... I believe that one could even deprive a healthy beast of prey of its voraciousness if one could force it with a whip to eat continuously whether it were hungry or not.

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My intellectual development was retarded, as a result of which I began to wonder about space and time only when I had already grown up.

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I live my daydreams in music I see my life in terms of music. I get most joy in life out of music.

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I have lived to prove Thoreau's contention that a man is rich in proportion to the number of things which he can afford to let alone.

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Knowledge is realizing that the street is one way; wisdom is looking in both directions anyway.

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The individual who has experienced solitude will not easily become a victim of mass suggestion.

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A tyranny based on ... deception and maintained by terror must inevitably perish from the poison it generates within itself.

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Chess holds its master in its own bonds, shackling the mind and brain so that the inner freedom of the very strongest must suffer.

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