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" Few people are capable of expressing with equanimity opinions which differ from the prejudices of their social environment. Most people are even incapable of forming such opinions. "

Albert Einstein

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

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" I shall never believe that God plays dice with the world. "

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" We cannot solve our problems with the same thinking we used when we created them. "

" One strength of the communist system of the East is that it has some of the character of a religion and inspires the emotions of a religion. "

" The true sign of intelligence is not knowledge but imagination. "

" There could be no fairer destiny for any physical theory than that it should point the way to a more comprehensive theory in which it lives on as a limiting case. "

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" I have no special talent. I am only passionately curious. "

" If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough. "

" The whole of science is nothing more than a refinement of everyday thinking. "

" Imagination is more important than knowledge. "

Albert Einstein

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Imagination

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

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" Our task must be to free ourselves by widening our circle of compassion to embrace all living creatures and the whole of nature and its beauty. "

" If you are out to describe the truth, leave elegance to the tailor. "

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" Let every man be respected as an individual and no man idolized. "

" I am enough of an artist to draw freely upon my imagination. "

" Any man who reads too much and uses his own brain too little falls into lazy habits of thinking. "