"Since I have introduced this term I had……" — Albert Einstein
"Since I have introduced this term I had always a bad conscience. . . . I cannot help to feel it strongly and I am unable to believe that such an ugly thing should be realized in nature."
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1,698 Quotes by Albert Einstein
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