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"As for morality, well that's all tied up with the question of consciousness."
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"What does greed mean? Greed means taking away what belongs to others."

"One is God himself, [but] for how long does that authority of God last? As long as he speaks the truth, practices non-violence, does not steal, practices celibacy and remains non-acquisitive " till then power of God will remain."

"Every animal is biologically designed by Nature to do wrong in return. It takes a human being to not do wrong in return."

"All humans are rogues. Cured only by death."

"Do we ignore the needyto spite the greedy?Or share and defenddespite those who pretend?"

"Once the ego is born into this world, it has to shoulder morality."
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"So what I'm saying is why don't we think about changing Schrodinger's equation at some level when masses become too big at the level that you might have to worry about Einstein's general relativity."


"Some years ago, I wrote a book called the Emperor's New Mind and that book was describing a point of view I had about consciousness and why it was not something that comes about from complicated calculations."


"People think of these eureka moments and my feeling is that they tend to be little things, a little realisation and then a little realisation built on that."


"This book is about physics and its about physics and its relationship with mathematics and how they seem to be intimately related and to what extent can you explore this relationship and trust it."


"If you didn't have any conscious beings in the world, there really wouldn't be morality but with consciousness that you have it."


"Ordinary photons do have spin, they have a notion of helicity so they spin around their direction on motion."


"As you say, the way string theory requires all these extra dimensions and this comes from certain consistency requirements about how string should behave and so on."


"And these little things may not seem like much but after a while they take you off on a direction where you may be a long way off from what other people have been thinking about."


"My own way of thinking is to ponder long and I hope deeply on problems and for a long time which I keep away for years and years and I never really let them go."
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