Its from an interview: E: “I believe in intuitions and inspirations. I sometimes feel that I am right. I do not know that I am. When two expeditions of scienti

Its from an interview: E: “I believe in intuitions and inspirations. I sometimes feel that I am right. I do not know that I am. When two expeditions of scientists, financed by the Royal Academy, went forth to test my theory of relativity, I was convinced that their conclusions would tally with my hypothesis. I was not surprised when the eclipse of May 29, 1919, confirmed my intuitions. I would have been surprised if I had been wrong.” I: “Then you trust more to your imagination than to your knowledge?” E: “I am enough of the artist to draw freely upon my imagination. Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world.” http://quoteinvestigator.com/2013/01/01/einstein-imagination/ http://quoteinvestigator.com/2013/01/01/einstein-imagination...