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Quotations by author » Niels Bohr
Danish Physicist, first to apply the quantum theory.Nobel Prize for Physics in 1922. 1885-1962 |
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| The opposite of a fact is falsehood, but the opposite of one profound truth may very well be another profound truth. |
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| There are some things so serious you have to laugh at them. |
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| There are trivial truths and the great truths. The opposite of a trivial truth is plainly false. The opposite of a great truth is also true. |
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| Two sorts of truth: trivialities, where opposites are obviously absurd, and profound truths, recognized by the fact that the opposite is also a profound truth. |
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| We are all agreed that your theory is crazy. The question which divides us is whether it is crazy enough to have a chance of being correct. My own feeling is that it is not crazy enough. |
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| When it comes to atoms, language can be used only as in poetry. The poet, too, is not nearly so concerned with describing facts as with creating images. |
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| You are not thinking. You are merely being logical. |
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| [While astronomers expected the early history of the Milky Way was quite chaotic, most had believed] that it since had been rather calm, ... But this turns out not to be true. Stars have been perturbed all the time throughout the Milky Way history. |
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