The universe reveals its mechanisms only to those who approa... - Ernest Rutherford

This quote is attributed to Ernest Rutherford.

"The universe reveals its mechanisms only to those who approach with both rigor and respect."

Ernest Rutherford Nature

Nuclear Physicist New Zealand-British 1871–1937

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