The intellect has a sharp eye for methods and tools, but is blind to ends and values.

— Albert Einstein, Out of My Later Years (1950)

Source: http://books.google.com/books?id=Q1UxYzuI2oQC&lpg=PP1&pg=PA12#v=onepage&q&f=false

Chapter 51, 'The Goal of Human Existence' (originally 1943).

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