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    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.

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I think that a particle must have a separate reality independent
of the measurements. That is an electron has read more

I think that a particle must have a separate reality independent
of the measurements. That is an electron has spin, location and
so forth even when it is not being measured. I like to think
that the moon is there even if I am not looking at it.

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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God does not care about our mathematical difficulties. He
integrates empirically.

God does not care about our mathematical difficulties. He
integrates empirically.

by Albert Einstein Found in: Physics Quotes,
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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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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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When forced to summarize the general theory of relativity in one
sentence: Time and space and graviton have no read more

When forced to summarize the general theory of relativity in one
sentence: Time and space and graviton have no separate existence
from matter.

by Albert Einstein Found in: Physics Quotes,
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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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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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I don't believe in mathematics.

I don't believe in mathematics.

by Albert Einstein Found in: Physics Quotes,
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