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From Quotes by Maria Mitchell
- 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…
- A young sailor boy came to see me to-day. It pleases me to have these lads seek me on their return from their first voyage,…
- 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…
- 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 made observations for three hours last night, and am almost ill today from fatigue; still I have worked all day, trying to reduce the…
- 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,…
- I made observations for three hours last night, and am almost ill to-day from fatigue; still I have worked all day, trying to reduce the…
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