People like you and I, though mortal of course like everyone else, do not grow old no matter how long we live.... We never cease to stand like curious children before the great mystery into which we were born. (Albert Einstein)

People like you and I, though mortal of course like everyone else, do not grow old no matter how long we live.... We never cease to stand like curious children before the great mystery into which we were born.

Albert Einstein

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