Quotations
- "If my theory of relativity is proven
correct, Germany will claim me as a German and France will declare that I am a
citizen of the world. Should my theory prove untrue, France will say that I am
a German and Germany will declare that I am a Jew".
Albert Einstein (1879–1955), German-born U.S. theoretical physicist.
Address, Dec. 1929, at the Sorbonne. Quoted in: New York Times (16 Feb.
1930).
- "When you are courting a nice girl an
hour seems like a second. When you sit on a red-hot cinder a second seems like
an hour. That’s relativity".
Albert Einstein (1879–1955), German-American theoretical physicist.
Quoted in: News Chronicle (14 March 1949).
- "It breaks your heart to see the one you
love is happy with someone else...
but It's more painful to know that the one you love is unhappy with you".
Anonymous.
- Acquaintance. A person whom we know well
enough to borrow from, but not well enough to lend to.
Ambrose Bierce (1842–1914), U.S.
author. The Devil’s Dictionary, (1881–1906).