Harv wrote:
"That's what I've been trying to tell you. You act as if you expect to be on even ground with everybody else. This is just not the case. It requires years and years of hard work to gain anywhere near a full understanding of physics. Not everything in life is like a democracy, you don't get to "vote" on physics.

But just three years ago, he wrote:

When you're a kid, you think that the world revolves around you. As you grow up you realize that it really doesn't. The sign of a great thinker is one who never comes to this realization.

http://www.personal.psu.edu/users/n/a/nab150/past/112999.htm