Friedrich Dürrenmatt - The Physicists (1962)

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What was once thought can never be unthought.

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My mission is to devote myself to the problems of gravitation, not the physical requirements of a woman.

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I simply can't stand disorder. Really it was my love of order that made me become a physicist...

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In the realm of science there is nothing more repugnant than a miracle.

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It's ludicrous. Here we have hordes of highly paid physicists in gigantic state-supported laboratories working for years and years and years vainly trying to make some progress in the realm of physics, while you do it quite casually at your desk in this madhouse.

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Dear Mobius. You have visitors. Now leave your physicist's lair for a moment and come in here.

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Our researches are perilous, our discoveries are lethal. For us physicists there is nothing left but to surrender to reality.

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