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To dare to be aware of the facts of the universe in which we are existing calls for courage.

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If a new result is to have any value, it must unite elements long since known, but till then scattered and seemingly foreign to each other, and suddenly introduce order where the appearance of disorder reigned.

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It is too often forgotten that the gift of speech, so centrally employed, has been elaborated as much for the purpose of concealing thought by dissimulation and lying as for the purpose of elucidating and communicating thought.

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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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Wilfred Bion

Wilfred Bion
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Born: September 8, 1897
Died: August 28, 1979 (aged 81)
Bio: Wilfred Ruprecht Bion was an influential British psychoanalyst, who became president of the British Psychoanalytical Society from 1962 to 1965.
Known for:
  1. Experiences in groups and other papers (1961)
  2. Attention and interpretation (1970)
  3. Learning from Experience (1962)
  4. A Memoir of the Future (1975)
  5. Elements of psycho-analysis (1963)

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