The Ideals Which Have Always Shone Before

If You Can't Explain It Simply, You Don't Understand It Well Enough.

The Sceptic Will Say, 'it May Well Be True That This System Of Equations Is Reasonable From A Logical Standpoint, But This Does Not Prove That It Corresponds To Nature.' You Are Right, Dear Sceptic. Experience Alone Can Decide On Truth.

One Reason Why Mathematics Enjoys Special Esteem,above All Other Sciences,is That Its Laws Are Absolutely Certain And Indisputable,while Those Of All Other Sciences Are To Some Extent Debatable And In Constant Danger Of Being Overthrown By Newly Discovered Facts.

My Opinion About Miller's Experiments Is The Following. ... Should The Positive Result Be Confirmed, Then The Special Theory Of Relativity And With It The General Theory Of Relativity, In Its Current Form, Would Be Invalid. Experimentum Summus Judex. Only The Equivalence Of Inertia And Gravitation Would Remain, However, They Would Have To Lead To A Significantly Different Theory.

Great Spirits Have Always Encountered Opposition From Mediocre Minds. The Mediocre Mind Is Incapable Of Understanding The Man Who Refuses To Bow Blindly To Conventional Prejudices And Chooses Instead To Express His Opinions Courageously And Honestly.