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When asked what he meant by a miracle: Oh, anything with a probability of less than 20%. -- Enrico Fermi
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I remember my friend Johnny von Neumann used to say, 'with four parameters I can fit an elephant and with five I can make him wiggle his trunk.' -- Enrico Fermi
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An experiment disproving a prediction is discovery. -- Enrico Fermi
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Such a weapon goes far beyond any military objective and enters the range of very great natural catastrophes. By its very nature it cannot be confined to a military objective but becomes a weapon which in practical effect is almost one of genocide -- Enrico Fermi
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Some people stick with the traditional, feeling struck by the epic beauty or blown away by the insane scale of the universe. Personally, I go for the old existential meltdown followed by acting weird for the next half hour. But everyone feels something. -- Enrico Fermi
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Never underestimate the joy people derive from hearing something they already know. -- Enrico Fermi
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Where is everybody? Humans could theoretically colonize the galaxy in a million years or so, and if they could, astronauts from older civilizations could do the same. So why haven't they come to Earth? -- Enrico Fermi
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The fundamental point in fabricating a chain reacting machine is of course to see to it that each fission produces a certain number of neutrons and some of these neutrons will again produce fission. -- Enrico Fermi
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It does not say in the Bible that all laws of nature are expressible linearly! -- Enrico Fermi
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There are two possible outcomes: if the result confirms the hypothesis, then you've made a measurement. If the result is contrary to the hypothesis, then you've made a discovery -- Enrico Fermi
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Before I came here, I was confused about this subject. Having listened to your lecture, I am still confused
but on a higher level. -- Enrico Fermi
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I hope it won't take long. -- Enrico Fermi
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Whatever Nature has in store for mankind, unpleasant as it may be, men must accept, for ignorance is never better than knowledge. -- Enrico Fermi
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It is clear that the use of such a weapon cannot be justified on any ethical ground which gives a human being a certain individuality and dignity even if he happens to be a resident of an enemy country. -- Enrico Fermi
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Experimental confirmation of a prediction is merely a measurement. An experiment disproving a prediction is a discovery. -- Enrico Fermi
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If I could remember the names of all these particles, I'd be a botanist -- Enrico Fermi
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Young man, if I could remember the names of these particles, I would have been a botanist. -- Enrico Fermi