Quote by Stephen Hawking

God not only plays dice, He also sometimes throws the dice where they cannot be seen.

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Summary

This humorous quote, often attributed to physicist Albert Einstein, suggests that randomness and unpredictability are inherent in the workings of the universe. It alludes to the idea that even an all-knowing deity, symbolized by "God," may engage in uncertainties and hidden factors beyond human comprehension. By mentioning unseen dice throws, the quote implies that there are elements of chance and mystery in life that can never be fully understood or controlled, reminding us of the limits of our knowledge and the humbling complexity of the universe.

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By Stephen Hawking

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