Princeton is a wonderful little spot. A quaint and ceremonious village of puny demigods on stilts.
Albert EinsteinIt is difficult even to attach a precise meaning to the term "scientific truth." So different is the meaning of the word "truth" according to whether we are dealing with a fact of experience, a mathematical proposition or a scientific theory. "Religious truth" conveys nothing clear to me at all.
Albert EinsteinMen like Henry George [ the pioneer of land value taxation] are rare, unfortunately. One cannot imagine a more beautiful combination of intellectual keenness, artistic form, and fervent love of justice.
Albert EinsteinTo the extent math refers to reality, we are not certain to the extent we are certain, math does not refer to reality.
Albert Einstein