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(1879—1955)

physicist, author of theory of relativity.

"Albert Einstein reshaped our cosmos by supplanting long-treasured concepts of physics with shockingly counterintuitive ideas about the nature of space and time. It is no accident his name has  […]

Nothing, not love, not greed, not passion or hatred, is stronger than a writer's need to change another writer's copy.

I'm a prohibitionist. What I propose to prohibit is the reckless use of water.

U.S. national public radio broadcaster

Now I know what a statesman is; he's a dead politician. We need more statesmen.

(1930--)

U.S. actor

There's only one way to have a happy marriage and as soon as I learn what it is I'll get married again.

A feast is made for laughter, and wine maketh merry.

A feast is made for laughter/And wine maketh merry/But money answereth all things.

(ca. 200 B.C.)

Of making many books there is no end; and much study is a weariness of the flesh.

He that sinneth before his Maker, let him fall into the hands of a physician.

Eat thy bread with joy, and drink thy wine with a merry heart.