Thus you can throw yourself flat on the ground, stretched out upon Mother Earth, with certain conviction that you are one with her and she with you...
Erwin SchrodingerOur perceiving self is nowhere to be found in the world-picture, because it itself is the world-picture.
Erwin SchrodingerIf we were bees, ants, or Lacedaemonian| warriors, to whom personal fear does not exist and cowardice is the most shameful thing in the world, warring would go on forever. But luckily we are only men — and cowards.
Erwin SchrodingerIf you cannot - in the long run - tell everyone what you have been doing, your doing has been worthless.
Erwin SchrodingerIt seems plain and self-evident, yet it needs to be said: the isolated knowledge obtained by a group of specialists in a narrow field has in itself no value whatsoever, but only in its synthesis with all the rest of knowledge and only inasmuch as it really contributes in this synthesis toward answering the demand, "Who are we?"
Erwin Schrodinger