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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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Physics isn't a religion. If it were, we'd have a much easier time raising money.

Physics isn't a religion. If it were, we'd have a much easier time raising money.

by Leon Lederman Found in: Physics Quotes,
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In physics, you don't have to go around making trouble for yourself - nature does it for you.

In physics, you don't have to go around making trouble for yourself - nature does it for you.

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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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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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When a man sits with a pretty girl for an hour, it seems like a
minute. But let him read more

When a man sits with a pretty girl for an hour, it seems like a
minute. But let him sit on a hot stove for a minute-and it's
longer than any hour. That's relativity.

by Albert Einstein 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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Physics does not change the nature of the world it studies, and no science of behavior can change the essential read more

Physics does not change the nature of the world it studies, and no science of behavior can change the essential nature of man, even though both sciences yield technologies with a vast power to manipulate the subject matters.

by Pope Paul Vi 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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