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Alas! I have civilized my own subjects; I have conquered other nations; yet I have not been able to civilize or to conquer myself.

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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.
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Peter I of Russia

Peter I of Russia
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Born: June 9, 1672
Died: February 8, 1725 (aged 52)
Bio: Peter the Great, Peter I or Peter Alexeyevich ruled the Tsardom of Russia and later the Russian Empire from 7 May 1682 until his death, jointly ruling before 1696 with his elder half-brother, Ivan V.

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