Quote by Niels Bohr
When it comes to atoms, language can be used only as in poetry. Th

When it comes to atoms, language can be used only as in poetry. The poet, too, is not nearly so concerned with describing facts as with creating images. – Niels Bohr

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Technology has advanced more in the last thirty years than in the previous two thousand. The exponential increase in advancement will only continue. Anthropological Commentary The opposite of a trivial truth is false the opposite of a great truth is also true. – Niels Bohr

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How wonderful that we have met with a paradox. Now we have some hope of making progress. – Niels Bohr

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The opposite of a fact is falsehood, but the opposite of one profound truth may very well be another profound truth. – Niels Bohr

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Poetry must be made by all and not by one. – Comte de Lautreamont

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Who writes poetry imbibes honey from the poisoned lips of life. – William Rose Benet

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I want to write a book of poetry, as well as childrens stories. – Bobby McFerrin

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My poetry, I think, has become the way of my giving out what music is within me. – Countee Cullen (1903–1946)

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