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Werner Heisenberg Quotes: The more closely you look at one thing, the less closely can you see something else.
         

The more closely you look at one thing, the less closely can you see something else.


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Only a few know, how much one must know to know how little one knows.

Only a few know, how much one must know to know how little one knows.



Not only is the Universe stranger than we think, it is stranger than we can think.

Not only is the Universe stranger than we think, it is stranger than we can think.



After the conversations about Indian philosophy, some of the ideas of Quantum Physics that had seemed so crazy suddenly made much more sense.

After the conversations about Indian philosophy, some of the ideas of Quantum Physics that had seemed so crazy suddenly made much more sense.



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[T]he atoms or elementary particles themselves are not real; they form a world of potentialities or possibilities rather than one of things or facts.



"Uncertainty" is NOT "I don't know." It is "I can't know." "I am uncertain" does not mean "I could be certain."

"Uncertainty" is NOT "I don't know." It is "I can't know." "I am uncertain" does not mean "I could be certain."



Looking at something changes it.

Looking at something changes it.



The reality we can put into words is never reality itself.

The reality we can put into words is never reality itself.



The 'path' comes into existence only when we observe it.

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