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It was said that two people in this century had a profound effect on all aspects of human life, the two that were named were Albert Einstein and Joseph Stalin.
"Wisdom is not a product of schooling but of the lifelong attempt to acquire it." 1954 (1)
"Falling in love is not at all the most stupid thing that people do-but gravitation cannot be held responsible for it." 1929 (1)
"I appeal to all men and women, whether they be eminent of humble, to declare that they will refuse to give any further assistance to war or the preparation of war." 1931(1)
"I never understood why the theory of relativity, with its concepts and problems so far removed from practical life, should have met with such a lively, indeed passionate, among a broad segment of the public," 1942(1)
"I want to know how God created this world. I am not interested in this or that phenomenon, in the spectrum of this of that element. I want to know his thoughts. The rest are just details." 1920(1)
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