"I used to go away for weeks..." - Quote by Albert Einstein

“It's no accident that capitalism has brought with it progress, not merely in production but also in knowledge. Egoism and competition are, alas, stronger forces than public spirit and sense of duty.”

“It may be possible to fight intolerance, stupidity, and fanaticism seperately, but when they come together there is no hope.”

“When a blind beetle crawls over the surface of a globe he doesn't notice that the track he has covered is curved. I was lucky enough to have spotted it.”

“She looked back as well as she could; but it was all confusion. She had taken up the idea, she supposed and made everything bend to it.”

“Parts exist only for purposes of figuring and describing, and as we figure the world out we become confused if we do not remember this all the time.”

“It made perfect sense, and at the same time nothing seemed to.”

“There is a wide difference between the original thinker and the merely learned man.”

“Every thought which genius and piety throw into the world alters the world.”

“Where prejudice exists it always discolors our thoughts.”