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Our sires' age was worse than our grandsires'. We their sons are more worthless than they: so in our turn we shall give the world a progeny yet more corrupt.

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"Painters and poets," you say, "have always had an equal license in bold invention." We know; we claim the liberty for ourselves and in turn we give it to others.

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It was a wine jar when the molding began: as the wheel runs round why does it turn out a water pitcher?

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I am not bound over to swear allegiance to any master; where the storm drives me I turn in for shelter.

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Drive Nature forth by force, she'll turn and rout
The false refinements that would keep her out.


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You should turn the pages of your Greek models by night and by day.

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You may turn nature out of doors with violence, but she will still return.

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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

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Born: 65 BC
Died: 8 BC (aged 57)
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