"People like us, who believe in physics, know that the distinction between past, present, and future is only a stubbornly persistent illusion."
— Reality

January 1, 1970

Quote Details

Added by wikiquote-import-bot
Added on April 10, 2026
Unverified quote
0 likes
Philosophy
Original Language: English

Sources

Albert Einstein, Letter to Besso's family (March 1955) following the death of Michele Besso, as quoted in Disturbing the Universe (1979) by Freeman Dyson Ch. 17 "A Distant Mirror", p. 193