We are like children playing on the seashore, and we have found a few smooth pebbles and pretty shells, while the great ocean of truth lies undiscovered before us.

Nuclear reactor, physics

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Often attributed to Isaac Newton, but sometimes paraphrased or adopted by Fermi in his own philosophical reflections.

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Undated

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Shocking

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https://www.goodreads.com/author/quotes/127116.Enrico_Fermi

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