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"Every word or concept, clear as it may seem to be, has only a limited range of applicability."
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"Every word or concept, clear as it may seem to be, has only a limited range of applicability."
May

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

"What we observe is not nature itself, but nature exposed to our method of questioning."
Nature

"The problems of language here are really serious. We wish to speak in some way about the structure of the atoms. But we cannot speak about atoms in ordinary language."
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"The solution of the difficulty is that the two mental pictures which experiment lead us to form - the one of the particles, the other of the waves - are both incomplete and have only the validity of analogies which are accurate only in limiting cases."
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"I may be plucky, but I am not stupid."
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"It is up to us to give ourselves recognition. If we wait for it to come from others, we feel resentful when it doesn't, and when it does, we may well reject it."
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"They may not like us, but they can't get away from knowing who we are."
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"I may like the Blizzard best, of all the songs I have written."
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"We need to suffer, that we may learn to pity."
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"We know what we are, but know not what we may be."
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"Knowing when to leave may be the smartest thing anyone can learn."
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"Most redoubted lord and right sovereign cousin, may the Almighty Lord have you in his keeping."
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