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“Physics is to mathematics what sex is to masturbation.”

— Richard Feynman

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Wikiquote: Richard Feynman
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Context

quoted in Lawrence M. Krauss, Fear of Physics: A Guide for the Perplexed (1993), p. 27

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Feynman, Richard. (n.d.). Wikiquote: Richard Feynman. Wikiquote. https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Richard_Feynman

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