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Albert Einstein

Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.

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Albert Einstein

Everyone who is seriously involved in the pursuit of science becomes convinced that a spirit is manifest in the laws of the Universe - a spirit vastly superior to that […] www.english-slang.com

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[blind spot] {n.} 1. A place on the road that a driver cannot see in the rearview mirror. * /I couldn't see that truck behind me, Officer, because it was […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

Albert Einstein

The whole of science is nothing more than a refinement of everyday thinking. www.english-slang.com

Albert Einstein

Science is a wonderful thing if one does not have to earn one's living at it. www.english-slang.com

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