Albert Einstein

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"Common sense is that layer of prejudices which we acquire before we are sixteen."	Miscellaneous
"If A is success in life, then A equals x plus y plus z. Work is x; y is play; and z is keeping your mouth shut."	Success
"It is the duty of every citizen according to his best capacities to give validity to his convictions in political affairs."	Politics
"Look deep into nature, and then you will understand everything better."	Nature
"Human beings, vegetables, or cosmic dust - we all dance to a mysterious tune, intoned in the distance by an invisible piper."	Quotations
"The minority, the ruling class at present, has the schools and press, usually the Church as well, under its thumb. This enables it to organize and sway the emotions of the masses, and make its tool of them."	Love, Conformity
"The difference between genius and stupidity is that genius had its limits."	Wisdom
"The gift of fantasy has meant more to me than my talent for absorbing positive knowledge."	Wisdom
"The gift of fantasy has meant more to me than my talent for absorbing positive knowledge."	Philosophy
"I have just got a new theory of eternity."	Humor
"It was the experience of mystery-even if mixed with fear-that engendered religion."	Religion
"That deep emotional conviction of the presence of a superior reasoning power, which is revealed in the incomprehensible universe, forms my idea of God."	Religion
"The grand aim of all science is to cover the greatest number of empirical facts by logical deduction from the smallest number of hypotheses or axioms."	Science
"I am enough of an artist to draw freely upon my imagination. Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world."	Art, Freedom, Imagination
"The secret to creativity is knowing how to hide your sources."	Creativity, Knowledge, Wisdom
"My religion consists of a humble admiration of the unlimitable superior who reveals Himself in the slight details we are able to perceive with our frail and feeble minds. That deeply emotional conviction of the presence of a superior reasoning power, which is revealed in the incomprehensible universe, forms my idea of God."	Ability, Darkness, Light
"Not everything that can be counted counts, and not everything that counts can be counted."	Miscellaneous
"He who joyfully marches in rank and file has already earned my contempt. He has been given a large brain by mistake, since for him the spinal cord would suffice."	Love, Conformity
"The strength of the Constitution lies entirely in the determination of each citizen to defend it. Only if every single citizen feels duty bound to do his share in this defense are the constitutional rights secure."	Determination, Duty, Lies
"Let every man be respected as an individual and no man idolized."	Men
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Ability	Accomplishment	Achievement
Adversity	Age	Ambition
America	Anger	Anti-God
Anti-Religion	Argument	Art
Assumptions	Attitude	Beauty
Beginnings	Birth	Books
Capitalism	Change	Character
Choice	Communism	Confidence
Conflict	Conformity	Courage
Creativity	Crime	Criticism
Curiosity	Dancing	Darkness
Death	Decision-Making	Desires
Destiny	Determination	Difficulty
Dreams	Duty	Economics
Education	Effort	Emotion
Equality	Evil	Excellence
Experience	Faith	Fate
Fear	Freedom	Genius
Glory	Goals	God
Good	Government	Happiness
Help	History	Honesty
Hope	Humor	Imagination
Insults	Intelligence	Intentions
Joy	Justice	Knowledge
Laughter	Law	Learning
Liberty	Lies	Life
Light	Love	Memory
Men	Military	Miscellaneous
Mistakes	Monarchy	Money
Music	Nature	Opportunity
Patriotism	Peace	Persistence
Philosophy	Politics	Power
Quitting	Quotations	Reading
Religion	Responsibility	Sanity
School	Science	Sin
Sleeping	Sorrow	Strength
Stupidity	Success	Talent
Taxes	Teaching	Technology
Thinking	Time	Truth
Violence	Wants	War
Wisdom	Wishing	Worrying