The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and all science. He to whom this emotion is a stranger, who can no longer pause to wonder and stand rapt in awe, is as good as dead: his eyes are closed. Albert Einstein
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Albert Einstein was a world renowned physicist and one of the most influential figures of the 20th century. In his later years, he developed an interest in music and became a composer. He was also a lover of the arts. His most famous quote is “The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious.

It is the source of all true art and all science.” There are few things more mysterious than life itself, or death, or time itself. If you have experienced these things personally, you will know what this quote means.

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