Steven Weinberg Quotes

1933–2021, American Nuclear Physicist · Wikipedia · Wikidata
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“The more the universe seems comprehensible, the more it also seems pointless.”
VerifiedDreams of a Final Theory: The Search for the Fundamental Laws of Nature (1993), . · evidenceDetails & citeUniverse
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“The effort to understand the universe is one of the very few things which lifts human life a little above the level of farce and gives it some of the grace of tragedy.”
VerifiedThe First Three Minutes (1977; second edition 1993), (1993), Epilogue, p. 155 · evidenceDetails & citeScience and Scientists
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“An expert is a person who avoids the small errors while sweeping on to the grand fallacy.”
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