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Kenneth G. Wilson

"The scientist's inquiry into the causes of things is providing an ever more extensive understanding of nature."

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"Eagle's flight of loneliness soars so high Around its sigh, no more alone the sky Other birds remain away, clouds pass byBetween shrouds of life and haze sun rays die."

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"The love of God is the nature of the kingdom."

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"The moon hung over the planet Earth, a dead thing over a dying thing."

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"Nature never deceives us; it is we who deceive ourselves."

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"The earth is grounding while the mountains, curvaceous and sweeping, offer a blanket of refuge. Their woods are abounding in camouflage as their leaves sway about in continuous, florid dance. There is an air of invulnerability that is exclusive to the woods, which is why she's most happy among them. She doesn't mind beasts as they are preferable to humans and much less threatening; beasts, you see, although dangerous, are incapable of the enmity that permeates beyond the shade of the woods."

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"The earth is a great piece of stupidity."

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"Wild animals are less wild and more human than many humans of this world."

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"Through this additional support, we must renew our commitment to provide talented young people with the opportunity to build scientific careers based on their curiosity, the same opportunity that was provided to me when I began my work."
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"My grandfather on my mother's side was a professor of mechanical engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology; my other grandfather was a lawyer, and one time Speaker of the Tennessee House of Representatives."
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"While at Cal Tech I talked a lot with Jon Mathews, then a junior faculty member; he taught me how to use the Institute's computer; we also went on hikes together."
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"In 1975 I met Alison Brown and in 1982 we were married. She works for Cornell Computer Services."
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"My graduate studies were carried out at the California Institute of Technology."
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"The hardest problems of pure and applied science can only be solved by the open collaboration of the world-wide scientific community."
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"In consequence, science is more important than ever for industrial technology."
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"My father was on the faculty in the Chemistry Department of Harvard University; my mother had one year of graduate work in physics before her marriage."
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"The Nobel award occasions a unique celebration of the vision of science by the public at large. The prestige the prize confers today is largely due to the extraordinary diligence of the Nobel committees."
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"Industry now should become a full partner of government in supporting longrange basic research."
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