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Nature never says anything to a child. To read its message one must look at it with eyes already old.

Vance Thompson

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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.
Werner Heisenberg

Vance Thompson

Vance Thompson

Born: April 17, 1863
Died: June 5, 1925 (aged 62)
Bio: Vance Thompson was an American literary critic, novelist and poet. The son of a Pittsburgh pastor, he was educated at Princeton University and graduated in 1883. He later studied in Germany, and worked as a dramatic critic in New York City from 1890 to 1897.

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