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It is wrong to think that the task of physics is to find out how N

It is wrong to think that the task of physics is to find out how Nature is. Physics concerns what we say about Nature. – Niels Bohr

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Technology has advanced more in the last thirty years than in the previous two thousand. The exponential increase in advancement will only continue. Anthropological Commentary The opposite of a trivial truth is false the opposite of a great truth is also true. – Niels Bohr

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The opposite of a correct statement is a false statement. But the opposite of a profound truth may well be another profound truth. – Niels Bohr

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We are by nature observers, and thereby learners. That is our permanent state. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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A light wind swept over the corn, and all nature laughed in the sunshine. – Anne Bronte

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Bats drink on the wing, like swallows, by sipping the surface, as they play over pools and streams. – Gilbert White

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Nothing in the universe is contingent, but all things are conditioned to exist and operate in a particular manner by the necessity of the divine nature. – Baruch Spinoza

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