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Arthur Eddington Quotes

It is one thing for the human mind to extract from the phenomena of nature the laws which it has itself put into them; it may be a far harder thing to extract laws over which it has no control.
Arthur Eddington

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Scientist Quotes
Category:
British Scientist Quotes
Date of Birth:
December 28, 1882
Date of Death:
November 22, 1944
Nationality:
British
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