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Maria Mitchell Quotes

There is no cosmetic for beauty like happiness Picture Quote #1

Question everything Picture Quote #1

Yesterday I had a Shaker visitor, and today a Catholic; and the more I see and hear, the less do I care about church doctrines Picture Quote #1

I am always the better for open-air breathing, and was certainly meant for the wandering life of the Indian Picture Quote #1

A sphere is made up of not one, but an infinite number of circles; women have diverse gifts, and to say that women’s sphere is the family circle is a mathematical absurdity Picture Quote #1

Yesterday I had a Shaker visitor, and today a Catholic; and the more I see and hear, the less do I care about church doctrines Picture Quote #1

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The Southern character is opposed to haste. Safety is of more worth than speed, and there is no hurry Picture Quote #1

We especially need imagination in science Picture Quote #1

I saw, in looking over Cooper, elements of a comet of 1825 which resemble what I get out for this, from my own observations, but I cannot rely upon my own Picture Quote #1

I am always the better for open-air breathing, and was certainly meant for the wandering life of the Indian Picture Quote #1

I was a little doubtful about the propriety of going to the Mammoth Cave without a gentleman escort, but if two ladies travel alone they must have the courage of men Picture Quote #1

Altogether, St. Louis is a growing place, and the West has a large hand and a strong grasp Picture Quote #1

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That knowledge which is popular is not scientific Picture Quote #1

The greatest object in educating is to give a right habit of study Picture Quote #1

Small aids to individuals, large aid to masses Picture Quote #1

I was born, for instance, incapable of appreciating music Picture Quote #1

As a general rule, people disappoint you as you know them Picture Quote #1

Women, more than men, are bound by tradition and authority. What the father, the brother, the doctor, and the minister have said has been received undoubtingly. Until women throw off this reverence for authority they will not develop Picture Quote #1

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When we are chafed and fretted by small cares, a look at the stars will show us the littleness of our own interests Picture Quote #1

The world of learning is so broad, and the human soul is so limited in power! We reach forth and strain every nerve, but we seize only a bit of the curtain that hides the infinite from us Picture Quote #1

The best that can be said of my life so far is that it has been industrious, and the best that can be said of me is that I have not pretended to what I was not Picture Quote #1

Study as if you were going to live forever; live as if you were going to die tomorrow Picture Quote #1

I have never been in any country where they did not do something better than we do it, think some thoughts better than we think, catch some inspiration from heights above our own Picture Quote #1

I have just gone over my comet computations again, and it is humiliating to perceive how very little more I know than I did seven years ago when I first did this kind of work Picture Quote #1

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I had, early in life, a love for staging, but it is fast dying out. Nine hours over a rough road are enough to root out the most passionate love of that kind Picture Quote #1

To read a book, to think it over, and to write out notes is a useful exercise; a book which will not repay some hard thought is not worth publishing Picture Quote #1

We travel to learn; and I have never been in any country where they did not do something better than we do it, think some thoughts better than we think, catch some inspiration from heights above our own Picture Quote #1

I would as soon put a girl alone into a closet to meditate as give her only the society of her needle Picture Quote #1

Do not look at stars as bright spots only. Try to take in the vastness of the universe Picture Quote #1

I am just learning to notice the different colors of the stars, and already begin to have a new enjoyment Picture Quote #1

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There is no cosmetic for beauty like happiness (Maria Mitchell Quotes) Question everything (Maria Mitchell Quotes) Yesterday I had a Shaker visitor, and today a Catholic; and the more I see and hear, the less do I care about church doctrines. (Maria Mitchell Quotes) I am always the better for open-air breathing, and was certainly meant for the wandering life of the Indian. (Maria Mitchell Quotes) A sphere is made up of not one, but an infinite number of circles; women have diverse gifts, and to say that women’s sphere is the family circle is a mathematical absurdity (Maria Mitchell Quotes) Yesterday I had a Shaker visitor, and today a Catholic; and the more I see and hear, the less do I care about church doctrines (Maria Mitchell Quotes) The Southern character is opposed to haste. Safety is of more worth than speed, and there is no hurry (Maria Mitchell Quotes) We especially need imagination in science (Maria Mitchell Quotes) I saw, in looking over Cooper, elements of a comet of 1825 which resemble what I get out for this, from my own observations, but I cannot rely upon my own (Maria Mitchell Quotes) I am always the better for open-air breathing, and was certainly meant for the wandering life of the Indian (Maria Mitchell Quotes) I was a little doubtful about the propriety of going to the Mammoth Cave without a gentleman escort, but if two ladies travel alone they must have the courage of men (Maria Mitchell Quotes) Altogether, St. Louis is a growing place, and the West has a large hand and a strong grasp (Maria Mitchell Quotes) That knowledge which is popular is not scientific (Maria Mitchell Quotes) The greatest object in educating is to give a right habit of study (Maria Mitchell Quotes) Small aids to individuals, large aid to masses (Maria Mitchell Quotes) I was born, for instance, incapable of appreciating music (Maria Mitchell Quotes) As a general rule, people disappoint you as you know them (Maria Mitchell Quotes) Women, more than men, are bound by tradition and authority. What the father, the brother, the doctor, and the minister have said has been received undoubtingly. Until women throw off this reverence for authority they will not develop (Maria Mitchell Quotes) When we are chafed and fretted by small cares, a look at the stars will show us the littleness of our own interests (Maria Mitchell Quotes) The world of learning is so broad, and the human soul is so limited in power! We reach forth and strain every nerve, but we seize only a bit of the curtain that hides the infinite from us (Maria Mitchell Quotes) The best that can be said of my life so far is that it has been industrious, and the best that can be said of me is that I have not pretended to what I was not (Maria Mitchell Quotes) Study as if you were going to live forever; live as if you were going to die tomorrow (Maria Mitchell Quotes) I have never been in any country where they did not do something better than we do it, think some thoughts better than we think, catch some inspiration from heights above our own (Maria Mitchell Quotes) I have just gone over my comet computations again, and it is humiliating to perceive how very little more I know than I did seven years ago when I first did this kind of work (Maria Mitchell Quotes) I had, early in life, a love for staging, but it is fast dying out. Nine hours over a rough road are enough to root out the most passionate love of that kind (Maria Mitchell Quotes) To read a book, to think it over, and to write out notes is a useful exercise; a book which will not repay some hard thought is not worth publishing (Maria Mitchell Quotes) We travel to learn; and I have never been in any country where they did not do something better than we do it, think some thoughts better than we think, catch some inspiration from heights above our own (Maria Mitchell Quotes) I would as soon put a girl alone into a closet to meditate as give her only the society of her needle (Maria Mitchell Quotes) Do not look at stars as bright spots only. Try to take in the vastness of the universe (Maria Mitchell Quotes) I am just learning to notice the different colors of the stars, and already begin to have a new enjoyment (Maria Mitchell Quotes)

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