I have not yet lost a feeling of wonder, and of delight, that this delicate motion should reside in all the things around us, revealing itself only to him who looks for it.

— Edward Mills Purcell, Nobel lecture (1952)

Source: http://www.nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/physics/laureates/1952/purcell-lecture.html

From his 1952 Nobel lecture.

Topics: physics