“Everything should be as simple as possible, but not simpler.”
Albert Einstein
This quote is commonly attributed to Albert Einstein, but I have not been able to locate a primary source. Use with caution in academic or professional contexts.
“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.”
— Albert Einstein Primary source“Imagination is more important than knowledge.”
— Albert Einstein Secondary source“Education is that which remains, if one has forgotten everything he learned in school.”
— Albert Einstein Primary source“I have no special talents. I am only passionately curious.”
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“There is no little enemy.”
— Benjamin Franklin Primary source“Education is that which remains, if one has forgotten everything he learned in school.”
— Albert Einstein Primary source“There’s a simple rule: fish where the fish are.”
— Charlie Munger Primary source“I will not be triumphed over.”
— Cleopatra Disputed