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Albert Einstein

One may say 'the eternal mystery of the world is its comprehensibility'.

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There was this huge world out there, independent of us human beings and standing before us like a great, eternal riddle, at least partly accessible to our inspection and thought. […] www.english-slang.com

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The individual must not merely wait and criticize, he must defend the cause the best he can. The fate of the world will be such as the world deserves. www.english-slang.com

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The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existing. One cannot help but be in awe when he contemplates the mysteries of eternity, of […] www.english-slang.com

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