Autobiographical Notes (Primary source)
In this essay Einstein offer a reflective, philosophical account of his intellectual development rather than a personal memoir.
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“The release of atomic energy has not created a new problem. It has merely made more urgent the necessity of solving an existing one. One could say that it has affected us quantitatively, not qualitatively.”
— Albert Einstein Primary source“The search for truth is more precious than its possession.”
— Albert Einstein Primary source“Education is that which remains, if one has forgotten everything he learned in school.”
— Albert Einstein Primary source“One thing I have learned in a long life: that all our science, measured against reality, is primitive and childlike—and yet it is the most precious thing we have.”
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“The eye of a master, will do more work than his hand.”
— Benjamin Franklin Primary source“The search for truth is more precious than its possession.”
— Albert Einstein Primary source“You never know what is enough unless you know what is more than enough.”
— William Blake Primary source“A life of leisure, and a life of laziness, are two things.”
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