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> [Science cannot tell us a word about why music delights us, of why and how an old song can move us to tears.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/erwin-schrodinger/science-cannot-tell-us-a-word-about-why-music-delights-us-of-why-and/)

[Erwin Schrodinger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/erwin-schrodinger/)

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## More by Erwin Schrodinger

> [Thus you can throw yourself flat on the ground, stretched out upon mother earth, with the certain conviction that you are one with her…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/erwin-schrodinger/thus-you-can-throw-yourself-flat-on-the-ground-stretched-out-upon/)

[Erwin Schrodinger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/erwin-schrodinger/)

> [Nature has no reverence towards life. Nature treats life as though it were the most valueless thing in the world… Nature does not act…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/erwin-schrodinger/nature-has-no-reverence-towards-life-nature-treats-life-as-though-it/)

[Erwin Schrodinger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/erwin-schrodinger/)

> [I know not whence I came, nor whither I go, nor who I am.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/erwin-schrodinger/i-know-not-whence-i-came-nor-whither-i-go-nor-who-i-am/)

[Erwin Schrodinger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/erwin-schrodinger/)

> [If all this damned quantum jumping were really here to stay, I should be sorry, I should be sorry I ever got involved with…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/erwin-schrodinger/if-all-this-damned-quantum-jumping-were-really-here-to-stay-i-should/)

[Erwin Schrodinger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/erwin-schrodinger/)

> [In an honest search for knowledge, you quite often have to abide by ignorance for an indefinite period.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/erwin-schrodinger/in-an-honest-search-for-knowledge-you-quite-often-have-to-abide-by/)

[Erwin Schrodinger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/erwin-schrodinger/)

> [Whence come I and whither go I? That is the great unfathomable question. Science has no answer to it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/erwin-schrodinger/whence-come-i-and-whither-go-i-that-is-the-great-unfathomable/)

[Erwin Schrodinger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/erwin-schrodinger/)

> [Science cannot tell us a word about why music delights us, of why and how an old song can move us to tears.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/erwin-schrodinger/science-cannot-tell-us-a-word-about-why-music-delights-us-of-why-and/)

[Erwin Schrodinger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/erwin-schrodinger/)

> [I am very astonished that the scientific picture of the real world around me is very deficient. It gives a lot of factual information,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/erwin-schrodinger/i-am-very-astonished-that-the-scientific-picture-of-the-real-world/)

[Erwin Schrodinger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/erwin-schrodinger/)

> [If a man never contradicts himself, the reason must be that he virtually never says anything at all.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/erwin-schrodinger/if-a-man-never-contradicts-himself-the-reason-must-be-that-he/)

[Erwin Schrodinger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/erwin-schrodinger/)

> [“I am no friend of probability theory, I have hated it from the first moment when our dear friend Max Born gave it birth.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/erwin-schrodinger/i-am-no-friend-of-probability-theory-i-have-hated-it-from-the-first/)

[Erwin Schrödinger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/erwin-schrodinger/)

> [Our perceiving self is nowhere to be found in the world-picture, because it itself is the world-picture.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/erwin-schrodinger/our-perceiving-self-is-nowhere-to-be-found-in-the-world-picture/)

[Erwin Schrodinger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/erwin-schrodinger/)

> [Vedanta teaches that consciousness is singular, all happenings are played out in one universal consciousness and there is no multiplicity of selves.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/erwin-schrodinger/vedanta-teaches-that-consciousness-is-singular-all-happenings-are/)

[Erwin Schrodinger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/erwin-schrodinger/)

> [An animal that embarks on forming states without greatly restricting egoism will perish.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/erwin-schrodinger/an-animal-that-embarks-on-forming-states-without-greatly-restricting/)

[Erwin Schrodinger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/erwin-schrodinger/)

> [Matter and energy seem granular in structure, and so does “life”, but not so mind.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/erwin-schrodinger/matter-and-energy-seem-granular-in-structure-and-so-does-life-but-not/)

[Erwin Schrodinger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/erwin-schrodinger/)

> [“When in the puppet-show of dreams we hold in hand the strings of quite a number of actors, controlling their actions and their speech,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/erwin-schrodinger/when-in-the-puppet-show-of-dreams-we-hold-in-hand-the-strings-of/)

[Erwin Schrödinger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/erwin-schrodinger/)

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