Quote of the day
What we observe is not nature itself but nature exposed to our method of questioning. Our scientific work in physics consists in asking questions about nature in the language that we possess and trying to get an answer from experiment by the means that are at our disposal.
Edith Sitwell
Born: September 7, 1887
Died: December 9, 1964 (aged 77)
Bio: Dame Edith Louisa Sitwell was a British poet and critic and the eldest of the three literary Sitwells.
Known for:
- Fanfare for Elizabeth (1946)
- A poet's notebook (1943)
- The Queens and the Hive (1962)
- English Women (1942)
- Victoria of England (1935)
Edith Sitwell Quotes