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Quote by Ernst Mach

“Knowledge and error flow from the same mental sources; only success can tell one from the other.”

Quote by Ernst Mach

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Ernst Mach
Ernst Mach

Physicist and philosopher from Austria, born on February 18, 1838, and died on February 19, 1916. more

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