Verbatims (Albert Einstein)
Alber Einstein (1879-1955)
German-born theoretical physicist; originator of the theory of relativity
"If A is a success in life, then A equals x plus y plus z. Work is x; y is play; and z is keeping your mouth shut."
In Observer 15 January 1950
"Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind."
In Science, Philosophy and Religion; A Symposium (1941) ch.13
"I never think of the future. It comes soon enough."
In an interview, given on the Belgenland, December 1930
"Equations are more important to me, because plitics is for the present, but an equation is something for eternity."
In Stephen Hawking A Brief History of Time (1988) p178. See also C.P. Snow "Einstein" in M. Goldsmith et al. (eds) Einstein (1980) p38
"Nationalism is an infantile sickness. It is the measles of the human race."
In Helen Dukas and Banesh Hoffman Alber Einstein, the Human Side (1979) p38
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