"[When thinking about the new relativity and quantum……" — Arthur Eddington
"[When thinking about the new relativity and quantum theories] I have felt a homesickness for the paths of physical science where there are ore or less discernible handrails to keep us from the worst morasses of foolishness."
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Arthur Eddington
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