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“A new idea comes suddenly and in a rather intuitive way,” Einstein once said, “but intuition is nothing but the outcome of earlier intellectual experience.”
― Walter Isaacson, The Innovators: How a Group of Hackers, Geniuses, and Geeks Created the Digital Revolution

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“science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.”
― Walter Isaacson, Einstein: His Life and Universe

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“During the crossing, Einstein explained his theory to me every day, and by the time we arrived I was fully convinced that he really understands it.”
― Walter Isaacson, Einstein: His Life and Universe

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“Politics is for the present, while our equations are for eternity.”
― Walter Isaacson, Einstein: His Life and Universe

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“He was a loner with an intimate bond to humanity, a rebel who was suffused with reverence. And thus it was that an imaginative, impertinent patent clerk became the mind reader of the creator of the cosmos, the locksmith of the mysteries of the atom and the universe.”
― Walter Isaacson, Einstein: His Life and Universe

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