Mathematical Calculation Quotes by Camille Flammarion

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• That hemisphere of the moon which faces us is better known than the earth itself; its vast desert plains have been surveyed…
• Le Verrier-without leaving his study, without even looking at the sky-had found the unknown planet [Neptune] solely by mathematical calculation, and, as…
• Nature is so varied in its modes of action, so multiple in the manisftations of its power, that we have no night…
• If humankind - from humble farmers in the fields and toiling workers in the cities to teachers, people of independent means, those…
• What, then, is this blue sky, which certainly does exist, and which veils from us the stars during the day?
• The universe is so immense that it appears immutable, and that the duration of a planet such as that of the earth…
• The present inhabitation of Mars be a race superior to ours is very probable.
• May we attribute to the color of the herbage and plants, which no doubt clothe the plains of Mars, the characteristic hue…
• Men have had the vanity to pretend that the whole creation was made for them, while in reality the whole creation does…

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