Albert Einstein, 1879 - 1955

1921 portrait by Ferdinand Schmutzer
Albert Einstein quotes:
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- Love is a better master than duty. permalink
Albert Einstein - Make a lot of walks to get healthy and don't read that much but save yourself some until you're grown up. permalink
Albert Einstein - Letter to his son Eduard Einstein (June 1918) - Make everything as simple as possible but not simpler. permalink
Albert Einstein - Man has an intense desire for assured knowledge. permalink
Albert Einstein - Man is, at one and the same time, a solitary being and a social being. permalink
Albert Einstein - "Why Socialism?"(1949) - Man owes his strength in the struggle for existence to the fact that he is a social animal. permalink
Albert Einstein - address (15 October 1936) - Man tries to make for himself in the fashion that suits him best a simplified and intelligible picture of the world; he then tries to some extent to substitute this cosmos of his for the world of experience, and thus to overcome it. This is what the painter, the poet, the speculative philosopher, and the natural scientist do, each in his own fashion. permalink
Albert Einstein - "Principles of Research" lecture at Physical Society, Berlin (1918) - Man usually avoids attributing cleverness to somebody else - unless it is an enemy. permalink
Albert Einstein - Marie Curie is, of all celebrated beings, the only one whom fame has not corrupted. permalink
Albert Einstein - Marriage is but slavery made to appear civilized. permalink
Albert Einstein - May the conscience and the common sense of the peoples be awakened so that we may reach a new stage in the life of nations, where people will look back on war as an incomprehensible aberration of their forefathers. permalink
Albert Einstein - Memory is deceptive because it is colored by today's events. permalink
Albert Einstein - Mere unbelief in a personal God is no philosophy at all. permalink
Albert Einstein - to V.T. Aaltonen (7 May 1952) - More and more I come to value charity and love of one's fellow being above everything else... All our lauded technological progress - our very civilization - is like the axe in the hand of the pathological criminal. permalink
Albert Einstein - Most of the fundamental ideas of science are essentially simple, and may, as a rule, be expressed in a language comprehensible to everyone. permalink
Albert Einstein - The Evolution of Physics: The Growth of Ideas from the Early Concepts to Relativity and Quanta (1938, with Leopold Infeld)
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