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.
Kate Sanborn

Born: July 11, 1839
Died: July 9, 1917 (aged 77)
Bio: Katherine Abbott Sanborn was an American author, teacher and lecturer.
Known for:
- Adopting An Abandoned Farm (1891)
- The wit of women (1885)
- A truthful woman in southern California (1893)
- Memories and anecdotes (1915)
- Abandoning an adopted farm (1894)