Albert Einstein

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"One cannot simultaneously prevent and prepare for war."	Military, War
"I believe that whoever tries to think things through honestly will soon recognize how unworthy and even fatal is the traditional bias against Negroes. What can the man of good will do to combat this deeply rooted prejudice? He must have the courage to set an example by words and deed, and must watch lest his children become influenced by racial bias."	Age, Courage, Evil
"The Lord God is subtle, but malicious He is not."	Miscellaneous
"It's not that I'm so smart, it's just that I stay with problems longer."	Intelligence
"Never regard study as a duty but as an enviable opportunity to learn to know the liberating influence of beauty in the realm of the spirit for your own personal joy and to the profit of the community to which your later works belong."	Ability, Beauty, Duty
"We still do not know one thousandth of one percent of what nature has revealed to us."	Knowledge, Nature, Wisdom
"The true measure of a man is the degree to which he has managed to subjugate his ego."	Age, Honesty, Men
"I know not with what weapons World War III will be fought, but World War IV will be fought with sticks and stones."	Anti-Religion, War
"I don't know what will be used in the next world war, but the 4th will be fought with stones."	Knowledge, Military, War
"No, this trick won't work...How on earth are you ever going to explain in terms of chemistry and physics so important a biological phenomenon as first love?"	Art, Love, Men
"He who can no longer pause to wonder and stand rapt in awe, is as good as dead; his eyes are closed."	Death, Evil
"I want to know how God created this world. I am not interested in this or that phenomenon, in the spectrum of this or that element. I want to know His thoughts; the rest are details."	Desires, Knowledge, Men
"It would be a sad situation if the wrapper were better than the meat wrapped inside it. (referring to clothing)"	Miscellaneous
"The difference between what the most and the least learned people know is inexpressibly trivial in relation to that which is unknown."	Knowledge, Learning, Wisdom
"It is not the fruits of scientific research that elevate man and enrich his nature. but the urge to understand, the intellectual work, creative or receptive."	Creativity, Intelligence, Men
"Great spirits have often encountered violent opposition from weak minds."	Excellence, Violence
"I live in that solitude which is painful in youth, but delicious in the years of maturity."	Age, Life, Time
"Gravitation can not be held responsible for people falling in love."	Love, Responsibility
"Any intelligent fool can make things bigger, more complex, and more violent. It takes a touch of genius -- and a lot of courage -- to move in the opposite direction."	Age, Courage, Genius
"If people are good only because they fear punishment, and hope for reward, then we are a sorry lot indeed."	Evil, Fear, Hope
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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