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«In true love the smallest distance is too great, and the greatest distance can be bridged.»
«I don't wish to be everything to everyone, but I would like to be something to someone.»
«He who controls others may be powerful, but he who has mastered himself is mightier still»
«If we knew what it was we were doing, it would not be called research, would it?»
«Imagination is more important than knowledge. For knowledge is limited to all we now know and understand, while imagination embraces the entire world, and all there ever will be to know and understand.»
«If most of us are ashamed of shabby clothes and shoddy furniture, let us be more ashamed of shabby ideas and shoddy philosophies... It would be a sad situation if the wrapper were better than the meat wrapped inside it.»
«If I were not a physicist, I would probably be a musician. I often think in music. I live my daydreams in music. I see my life in terms of music. ... I get most joy in life out of music.»
«Let yourself be open and life will be easier. A spoon of salt in a glass of water makes the water undrinkable. A spoon of salt in a lake is almost unnoticed.»
«Let us rise up and be thankful, for if we didn't learn a lot today, at least we learned a little, and if we didn't learn a little, at least we didn't get sick, and if we got sick, at least we didn't die; so, let us all be thankful.»
«It is what you read when you don't have to that determines what you will be when you can't help it.»

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