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.
Mortimer Collins
Born: June 29, 1827
Died: July 28, 1876 (aged 49)
Bio: Edward James Mortimer Collins was an English poet and novelist.
Known for:
- Thoughts in My Garden
- Sweet and Twenty: In Two Volumes (1875)
- The inn of strange meetings and other poems (1871)