One Picture Is Worth A Thousand Words

The Theory Must Not Contradict Empirical Facts.

But Nature Did Not Deem It Her Business To Make The Discovery Of Her Laws Easy For Us.

I Learned Many Years Ago Never To Waste Time Trying To Convince My Colleagues.

I Urge A Willingness To Reserve A Place In Rational Science For Non-rational Wonder.

I Have Never Belonged Wholeheartedly To Country Or State, To My Circle Of Friends Or Even To My Own Family... Such Isolation Is Sometimes Bitter, But I Do Not Regret Being Cut Off From The Understanding And Sympathy Of Other Men. I Lose Something By It,to Be Sure, But I Am Compensated For It In Being Rendered Independent Of The Customs, Opinions And Prejudices Of Others, And Am Not Tempted To Rest My Peace Of Mind Upon Such Shifting Foundations.