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    I am acutely aware of the fact that the marriage between
    mathematics and physics, which was so enormously fruitful in past
    centuries, has recently ended in divorce.

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The vanity of the sciences. Physical science will not console me for the ignorance of morality in the time of read more

The vanity of the sciences. Physical science will not console me for the ignorance of morality in the time of affliction. But the science of ethics will always console me for the ignorance of the physical sciences.

by Blaise Pascal Found in: Physics Quotes,
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God does not play dice [with the universe].
[Ger., Gott wurfelt nicht.]

God does not play dice [with the universe].
[Ger., Gott wurfelt nicht.]

by Albert Einstein Found in: Physics Quotes,
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Matter and energy moves itself. It has no exterior mover.

Matter and energy moves itself. It has no exterior mover.

by Jean Meslier Found in: Physics Quotes,
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When you are courting a nice girl an hour seems like a second.
When you sit on a red-hot read more

When you are courting a nice girl an hour seems like a second.
When you sit on a red-hot cinder a second seems like an hour.
That's relativity.

by Albert Einstein Found in: Physics Quotes,
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Put your hand on a hot stove for a minute, and it seems like an
hour. Sit with a read more

Put your hand on a hot stove for a minute, and it seems like an
hour. Sit with a pretty girl for an hour, and it seems like a
minute. That's relativity.

by Albert Einstein Found in: Physics Quotes,
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I think physicists are the Peter Pans of the human race. They never grow up and they keep their curiosity.

I think physicists are the Peter Pans of the human race. They never grow up and they keep their curiosity.

by Isidor Isaac Rabi Found in: Physics Quotes,
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When you sit with a nice girl for two hours, you think it's only
a minute. But when you read more

When you sit with a nice girl for two hours, you think it's only
a minute. But when you sit on a hot stove for a minute, you
think it's two hours. That's relativity.

by Albert Einstein Found in: Physics Quotes,
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If Galileo had said in verse that the world moved, the inquisition might have let him alone.

If Galileo had said in verse that the world moved, the inquisition might have let him alone.

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In some mysterious way woods have never seemed to me to be static things. In physical terms, I move through read more

In some mysterious way woods have never seemed to me to be static things. In physical terms, I move through them; yet in metaphysical ones, they seem to move through me.

by John Fowles Found in: Nature Quotes, Physics Quotes,
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