Quote by Albert Einstein

Neither can I believe that the individual survives the death of his body, although feeble souls harbor such thoughts through fear or ridiculous egotisms

Neither can I believe that the individual survives the death

Summary

This quote suggests that the speaker finds it difficult to believe in the survival of an individual after death. They attribute thoughts of life beyond death to weak or fearful individuals who hold onto these beliefs out of irrational fears or excessive self-importance. Overall, the speaker appears to view such notions as unlikely and perhaps even delusional.

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Belief Individuality

By Albert Einstein

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