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"Phantasie ist wichtiger als Wissen, denn Wissen ist begrenzt."
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"I like the stars. It's the illusion of permanence, I think. I mean, they're always flaring up and caving in and going out. But from here, I can pretend...I can pretend that things last. I can pretend that lives last longer than moments. Gods come, and gods go. Mortals flicker and flash and fade. Worlds don't last; and stars and galaxies are transient, fleeting things that twinkle like fireflies and vanish into cold and dust. But I can pretend..."

"The imagination is a muscle. If it is not exercised, it atrophies."

"I desired dragons with a profound desire. Of course, I in my timid body did not wish to have them in the neighborhood. But the world that contained even the imagination of FA¡fnir was richer and more beautiful, at whatever the cost of peril."

"Says, Rahula! Rahula! Face of Glory! Universe chawed and swallowed!"

"The world cannot be translated, It can only be dreamed of and touched."

"The realm of fairy-story is wide and deep and high and filled with many things: all manner of beasts and birds are found there; shoreless seas and stars uncounted; beauty that is an enchantment, and an ever-present peril; both joy and sorrow as sharp as swords."

"A Halloween flower,if ever there was one,would smell like an onion,have thorns like a rose.With charcoal black petalsand vines that entangle,t'would grow under moonlightin mud, I suppose."

"Dare to imagine. Dare to be. Books are the seeds. Dreams are the soil. The fruit of the harvest, a world reborn."

"A tree house, to me, is the most royal palace in the world."

"I have spoken of Jonah, and of the story of him and the whale. - A fit story for ridicule, if it was written to be believed; or of laughter, if it was intended to try what credulity could swallow; for, if it could swallow Jonah and the whale it could swallow anything."
Explore more quotes by Albert Einstein

"In scientific thinking are always present elements of poetry. Science and music requires a thought homogeneous."

"I was very pleased with your kind letter. Until now I never dreamed of being something like a hero. But since you've given me the nomination I feel that I am one."

"The gift of fantasy has meant more to me than my talent for absorbing positive knowledge."

"I am not a genius, I am just curious. I ask many questions. and when the answer is simple, then God is answering."

"Since the mathematicians have invaded the theory of relativity I do not understand it myself any more."

"The deep emotional conviction of the presence of a superior reasoning power which is revealed in the incomprehensible universe forms my idea of God."

"For us physicists believe the separation between past, present, and future is only an illusion, although a convincing one."

"I prefer to make up my own quotes and attribute them to very smart people, so that I can use them to win arguments."
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