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Quote by Werner Heisenberg
What we observe is not nature itself, but nature exposed to our me

What we observe is not nature itself, but nature exposed to our method of questioning. – Werner Heisenberg

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The violent reaction on the recent development of modern physics can only be understood when one realises that here the foundations of physics have started moving and that this motion has caused the feeling that the ground would be cut from science. – Werner Heisenberg

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Science
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Werner Heisenberg
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Natural science, does not simply describe and explain nature it is part of the interplay between nature and ourselves. – Werner Heisenberg

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Nature
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I sit astride life like a bad rider on a horse. I only owe it to the horses good nature that I am not thrown off at this very moment. – Ludwig Wittgenstein

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Love of man for woman – love of woman for man. Thats the nature, the meaning, the best of life itself. – Zane Grey

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Nature

Nature will bear the closest inspection. She invites us to lay our eye level with her smallest leaf, and take an insect view of its plain. – Henry David Thoreau

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Games, by nature, have more plot options and non-linear qualities than TV and film. – David Duchovny

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No humorist is under any obligation to provide answers and probably if you were to delve into the literary history of humour its probably all about not providing answers because the humorist essentially says: this is the way things are. – P. J. ORourke

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