"The highest forms of human understanding we can achieve are laughter and compassion." - Richard Feynmann
Let's not give the man TOO much credit. Everyone has their secrets, and I'm sure Feynman's ex-wives and numerous mistresses would paint a picture containing less compassion or wisdom.
I made the mistake of thinking that condemning other people's misdeeds somehow made me virtuous. -Colin Beavan
Quote from: sol on December 08, 2015, 12:39:29 PMLet's not give the man TOO much credit. Everyone has their secrets, and I'm sure Feynman's ex-wives and numerous mistresses would paint a picture containing less compassion or wisdom.Even a blind squirrel finds a nut every once in a while. Regardless of his misdeeds, that doesn't make his words any less true (the opposite of an appeal to authority?). Also:QuoteI made the mistake of thinking that condemning other people's misdeeds somehow made me virtuous. -Colin Beavan