Quote by Alexander von Humboldt (about Nature & Environment)

Nature has to be felt.

Alexander von Humboldt

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Things never happen the same way twice.

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Quiet people have the loudest minds.

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A physicist is just an atom's way of looking at itself.

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I was taught that the way of progress was neither swift nor easy.

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I am not the least afraid to die.

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Tell your son to stop trying to fill your head with science - for to fill your heart with love is enough!

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Cogito, ergo sum. I think; therefore I am.

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It is not enough to have a good mind; the main thing is to use it well.

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We live on an island surrounded by a sea of ignorance. As our island of knowledge grows, so does the shore of our ignorance.

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Quantum physics thus reveals a basic oneness of the universe.

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The present is the only thing that has no end.

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The first gulp from the glass of natural sciences will turn you into an atheist, but at the bottom of the glass God is waiting for you.

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