In physics the truth is rarely perfectly clear, and that is certainly …

Richard P. Feynman
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In physics the truth is rarely perfectly clear, and that is certainly universally the case in human affairs. Hence, what is not surrounded by uncertainty cannot be the truth. ✨ Richard P. Feynman (2015). The Quotable Feynman, p.290, Princeton University Press
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In physics the truth is rarely perfectly clear, and that is certainly universally the case in human affairs. Hence, what is not surrounded by uncertainty cannot be the truth. ✨ Richard P. Feynman (2015). The Quotable Feynman, p.290, Princeton University Press

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