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When something struck him as funny, his eyes twinkled merrily and he laughed with his whole being… He was ready for humor.

From Algernon Black, the leader of the New York society for Ethical Culture, in 1940.

When the Nazis came into power, Einstein I think was faced with a dilemma. Should he continue with his pacifism, or should he do what he could to resist the Nazis in their effort to get control of the whole world?

– Linus Pauling, Einstein colleague.

When the Special Theory of Relativity began to germinate in me, I was visited by all sorts of nervous conflicts...
When you are courting a nice girl an hour seems like a second. When you sit on a red-hot cinder a second seems like an hour. That's relativity.
When you do nothing, you feel overwhelmed and powerless. But when you get involved, you feel the sense of hope and accomplishment that comes from knowing you are working to make things better.
When you encounter difficulties and contradictions, do not try to break them, but bend them with gentleness and time. Saint Francis de Sales #3244Before God we are all equally wise - and equally foolish.

When you look at yourself from a universal standpoint, something inside always reminds or informs you that there are bigger and better things to worry about.

The World as I See It.

When you sit with a nice girl for two hours you think it’s only a minute, but when you sit on a hot stove for a minute you think it’s two hours. That’s relativity.

The New Yale Book of Quotations

When you take charge of your life, there is no longer need to ask permission of other people or society at large. When you ask p Geoffrey F.

Whoever is careless with the truth in small matters cannot be trusted in important affairs.

This comes from an unfinished and undelivered speech that Einstein intended to address the Arab-Israeli conflict in April 1955. However, Einstein died on April 18 before completing it.

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