In some sort of crude sense, which no vulgarity, no humor, no overstatement can quite extinguish, the physicists have known sin; and this is a knowledge which they cannot lose.
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"In some sort of crude sense, which no vulgarity, no humor, no overstatement can quite extinguish, the physicists have known sin; and this is a knowledge which they cannot lose." — J. Robert Oppenheimer #humorcomedy
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In some sort of crude sense, which no vulgarity, no humor, no overstatement can quite extinguish, the physicists have known sin; and this is a knowledge which they cannot lose. — J. Robert Oppenheimer
About J. Robert Oppenheimer
J. Robert Oppenheimer was a Physicist from United States (1904–1967).
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This quote is attributed to J. Robert Oppenheimer, a Physicist from United States.
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J. Robert Oppenheimer lived from 1904 – 1967.
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