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.
Judith Sargent Murray
Born: May 1, 1751
Died: June 9, 1820 (aged 69)
Bio: Judith Sargent Murray was an early American advocate for women's rights, an essayist, playwright, poet, and letter writer.
Known for:
- The gleaner (1798)
- Selected writings of Judith Sargent Murray