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The Moral is that gardeners pine, Whene'er no pods adorn the vine. Of all sad words experience gleans, The saddest are: It might have beans.

Guy Wetmore Carryl

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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.
Werner Heisenberg

Guy Wetmore Carryl

Guy Wetmore Carryl

Born: March 4, 1873
Died: April 1, 1904 (aged 31)
Bio: Guy Wetmore Carryl was an American humorist and poet.
Known for:
  1. Fables for the Frivolous (1898)
  2. Grimm Tales Made Gay (1902)
  3. Mother goose for grown-ups (1900)
  4. Zut, and other Parisians (1903)
  5. The lieutenant-governor (1903)

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