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QuoteWorld :: Mistakes :: Albert Einstein
Quotes by Albert Einstein in Mistakes category:
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"He who joyfully marches to music 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 fully suffice. This disgrace to civilization should be done away with at once. Heroism at command, senseless brutality, and all the loathsome nonsense that goes by the name of patriotism, how violently I hate all this, how despicable and ignoble war is; I would rather be torn to shreds than be part of so base an action! It is my conviction that killing under the cloak of war is nothing but an act of murder." 4.5714 average rating Rate this Quote
"It is in fact nothing short of a miracle that the modern methods of instruction have not yet entirely strangled the holy curiosity of inquiry; for what this delicate little plant needs more than anything, besides stimulation, is freedom. It is a very grave mistake to think that the enjoyment of seeing and searching can be promoted by means of coercion and a sense of duty." 4.7222 average rating Rate this Quote
"Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new." 4.7500 average rating Rate this Quote
"The fear of death is the most unjustified of all fears, for there's no risk of accident for someone who's dead." 4.9000 average rating Rate this Quote


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