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.
Mary Wesley

Born: June 24, 1912
Died: December 30, 2002 (aged 90)
Bio: Mary Wesley was an English novelist. During her career, she was one of Britain's most successful novelists, selling three million copies of her books, including 10 bestsellers in the last 20 years of her life.
Known for:
- The Camomile Lawn (1984)
- Jumping the Queue (1983)
- A Sensible Life (1990)
- Harnessing Peacocks (1985)
- Part of the Furniture (1997)