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Biography - Richard Phillips Feynman:

American theoretical physicist.
Born: 1918 - Died: 1988
Period:
20th century
Place of birth: United States
United States

The highest forms of understanding we can achieve are laughter and human compassion.



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French
Les formes les plus élevées de compréhension que nous pouvons réaliser sont le rire et la compassion humaine.

German
Die höchsten Formen des Verständnisses, die wir erreichen können, sind Lachen und menschliches Mitgefühl.




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Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves.





I have laboured carefully, not to mock, lament, or execrate, but to understand human actions.





The best means of learning to know oneself is seeking to understand others.





Painters understand nature and love her and teach us to see.





Anger and intolerance are the enemies of correct understanding.





Joy in looking and comprehending is nature's most beautiful gift.











Quotes for: laughter


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Quotes for: laughter


It is of immense importance to learn to laugh at ourselves.





Humanity takes itself too seriously. It is the world's original sin. If the caveman had known how to laugh, History would have been different.





You shall learn to laugh. Now, all higher humor begins with this, that one no longer takes one's person seriously.





We should laugh before being happy, for fear of dying without having laughed.





The most completely lost of all days is that on which one has not laughed.





A day without laughter is a day wasted.











Quotes for: compassion


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Quotes for: compassion


One's life has value so long as one attributes value to the life of others, by means of love, friendship, indignation and compassion.





To grow old is to pass from passion to compassion.





If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion.





Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them humanity cannot survive.







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Richard Phillips Feynman also said...


The 'paradox' is only a conflict between reality and your feeling of what reality 'ought to be.'





Science is a way of trying not to fool yourself. The first principle is that you must not fool yourself, and you are the easiest person to fool.





Nature has a great simplicity and, therefore, a great beauty.





I wanted very much to learn to draw, for a reason that I kept to myself: I wanted to convey an emotion I have about the beauty of the world.












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