

“(A substantial fraction of the atoms in the body of a typical physicist were once in the form of pizza.)”
― The Particle at the End of the Universe: The Hunt for the Higgs Boson and the Discovery of a New World
― The Particle at the End of the Universe: The Hunt for the Higgs Boson and the Discovery of a New World

“Come back! Even as a shadow, even as a dream.”
― Grief Lessons: Four Plays by Euripides
― Grief Lessons: Four Plays by Euripides

“You’re wasting your time,” he said. “You don’t learn how to discover things by reading books on it. And psychology is a bunch of bullshit.”
― Feynman's Rainbow: A Search for Beauty in Physics and in Life
― Feynman's Rainbow: A Search for Beauty in Physics and in Life

“In the midst of beings as a whole an open place occurs. There is a clearing, a lighting... Only this clearing grants and guarantees to us humans a passage to those beings that we ourselves are not, and access to the being that we ourselves are.”
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“The world breaks everyone and afterward many are strong at the broken places. But those that will not break it kills. It kills the very good and the very gentle and the very brave impartially.”
― A Farewell to Arms
― A Farewell to Arms
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