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Albert Einstein was a German-born theoretical physicist who developed the theory of relativity, one of the two pillars of modern physics (alongside quantum mechanics). His work is also known for its influence on the philosophy of science.

Einstein is best known to the general public for his mass–energy equivalence formula E = mc2, which has been dubbed "the world's most famous equation". He received the 1921 Nobel Prize in Physics "for his services to theoretical physics, and especially for his discovery of the law of the photoelectric effect", a crucial step in the development of quantum theory.

Einstein is generally considered the most influential physicist of the 20th century and one of the most influential people of the 20th century. His work is also known for its influence on the philosophy of science.

I believe in intuitions and inspirations...I sometimes FEEL that I am right. I do not KNOW that I am.

Albert Einstein

Everything must be made as simple as possible. But not simpler.

Albert Einstein

No amount of experimentation can ever prove me right; a single experiment can prove me wrong.

Albert Einstein

God is subtle but he is not malicious.

Albert Einstein

The ideals which have always shone before me and filled me with joy are goodness, beauty, and truth.

Albert Einstein

Never memorize something that you can look up.

Albert Einstein

Play is the highest form of research.

Albert Einstein

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

Few people are capable of expressing with equanimity opinions which differ from the prejudices of their social enviroment. Most people are incapable of forming such opinions.

Albert Einstein

Gravitation is not responsible for people falling in love.

Albert Einstein

Small is the number of them that see with their own eyes and feel with their own hearts.

Albert Einstein

No, this trick won't work... How on earth are you ever going to explain in terms of chemistry and physics so important a biological phenomenon as first love?

Albert Einstein

It would be possible to describe everything scientifically, but it would make no sense; it would be without meaning, as if you described a Beethoven symphony as a variation of wave pressure.

Albert Einstein

Any fool can know. The point is to understand.

Albert Einstein

The human spirit must prevail over technology.

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