What did Alan Lightman mean by: People are content to live in contradictory worlds, so long as they know the reason for each. Alan Lightman Physicist Copy
+ Everyone shares the same fate. Author, June 17, 2023January 2, 2025, Alan Lightman, Equality, Fate, Unity, 0 Alan Lightman Physicist
Scientists will forever have to live with the fact that their product is, in the end, impersonal. Author, January 5, 2024January 6, 2025, Alan Lightman, Isolation, Objectivity, Reflection, 0 Alan Lightman Physicist
You’ve made something grand, but it will be grander if it has feeling and beauty and harmony. Author, January 5, 2024January 6, 2025, Alan Lightman, Aesthetics, Creation, Emotion, 0 Alan Lightman Physicist
Suppose time is a circle, bending back on itself. The world repeats itself, precisely, endlessly. Author, January 5, 2024January 6, 2025, Alan Lightman, Eternal, Repetition, Time, 0 Alan Lightman Physicist
The tragedy of this world is that no one is happy, whether stuck in a time of pain or joy. Author, January 5, 2024January 6, 2025, Alan Lightman, Happiness, Pain., Tragedy, 0 Alan Lightman Physicist
+ The target of power is more interesting than its quantity. Author, August 15, 2023January 2, 2025, Alan Lightman, Interest, Quantity, Target, 0 Alan Lightman Physicist
+ Time is the clarity for seeing right and wrong. Author, October 28, 2023January 2, 2025, Alan Lightman, Clarity, Morality, Time, 0 Alan Lightman Physicist
+ While people brood, time skips ahead without looking back. Author, October 3, 2023January 2, 2025, Alan Lightman, Reflection, Regret, Time, 0 Alan Lightman Physicist
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Everything must justify its existence before the judgment seat of reason, or give up existence. Friedrich Engels Philosopher, social scientist, and political theorist · Germany