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Biography - Niels Bohr:

Danish physicist.
Born: 1885 - Died: 1962
Period:
20th century
19th century
Place of birth: Denmark
Denmark

Truth and clarity are complementary.



Translation

Translation

(French, German)



French
Vérité et clarté sont deux concepts complémentaires.

German
Wahrheit und Klarheit sind komplementär.




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Quotes for: clarity


Quotes

Quotes about clarity:


Clarity is the good faith of philosophers.





Lucidity adds beauty to profound thoughts.





What can be said at all can be said clearly, and what we cannot talk about we must pass over in silence.





Clarity is the politeness of the man of letters.





For it must not be supposed that merely because the justness of an idea has been proved it can be productive of effective action even on cultivated minds. This fact may be quickly appreciated by noting how slight is the influence of the clearest demonstration on the majority of men.





Your vision will become clear only when you can look into your own heart. Who looks outside, dreams who looks inside, awakes.











Quotes for: truth


Quotes

Quotes for: truth


To be able to discern what is true as true and what is false as false — this is the mark and character of intelligence.





Love truth, but pardon error.





Believe those who are seeking the truth; doubt those who find it.





The language of truth is simple.





Truth is the daughter of time, not of authority.





Truth prevails only to the extent that we successfully assert it. The victory of reason can only be the victory of rational people.











Quotes

Niels Bohr also said...


Some subjects are so serious that one can only joke about them.





The opposite of a correct statement is a false statement. But the opposite of a profound truth may well be another profound truth.





Opposites are complementary.





We must be clear that when it comes to atoms, language can be used only as in poetry.





No, no, you are not thinking, you are just being logical.





Through Albert Einstein's work the horizon of mankind has been immeasurably widened, at the same time as our world picture has attained a unity and harmony never dreamed of before.












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