Human Nature?

“Blind belief in authority is the greatest enemy of truth.”

― Albert Einstein

“Love is a better master than duty.”

― Albert Einstein


"For he that medleth with men’s Religion in any part, medleth with their custom, nay, with their freehold; and though they find no content in that which they have, yet they cannot abide to hear of altering. "

― Preface, King James Version, Anno 1611

“What is right is not always popular and what is popular is not always right.”

― Albert Einstein

“Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds.”

― Albert Einstein


“A human being is a part of the whole called by us universe, a part limited in time and space. He experiences himself, his thoughts and feeling as something separated from the rest, a kind of optical delusion of his consciousness. This delusion is a kind of prison for us, restricting us to our personal desires and to affection for a few persons nearest to us. Our task must be to free ourselves from this prison by widening our circle of compassion to embrace all living creatures and the whole of nature in its beauty.”

― Albert Einstein

“The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existence. One cannot help but be in awe when he contemplates the mysteries of eternity, of life, of the marvelous structure of reality. It is enough if one tries merely to comprehend a little of this mystery each day."

― Albert Einstein

“I have no special talents. I am only passionately curious.”

― Albert Einstein


“The pursuit of truth and beauty is a sphere of activity in which we are permitted to remain children all our lives.”

― Albert Einstein


“Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.”

― Albert Einstein

“If we knew what it was we were doing, it would not be called research, would it?”

― Albert Einstein

“Any fool can know. The point is to understand.”

― Albert Einstein