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If you tell someone a secret, and ask them to keep it secret, you are asking them to display a discretion you are unable to display yourself.

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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

Jill Paton Walsh

Jill Paton Walsh

Born: April 29, 1937
Died: October 18, 2020 (aged 83)
Bio: Jill Paton Walsh was an English novelist and children's writer. She may be known best for the Peter Wimsey Harriet Vane mysteries that have completed or continued the work of Dorothy Sayers.
Known for:
  1. The Late Scholar (2013)
  2. The Attenbury Emeralds (2010)
  3. A Presumption of Death (2002)
  4. The Green Book (1981)
  5. Knowledge of Angels (1994)

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