Planet Neptune Quotes
10 quotes by 9 authors
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It is notorious that the same discovery is frequently made simultaneously and quite independently, by different persons. Thus, to speak of only a few cases…
— Francis Galton
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Le Verrier-without leaving his study, without even looking at the sky-had found the unknown planet [Neptune] solely by mathematical calculation, and, as it were, touched…
— Camille Flammarion
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Sir,-The Planet [Neptune] whose position you marked out actually exists. On the day on which your letter reached me, I found a star of the…
— Johann Gottfried Galle
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This success permits us to hope that after thirty or forty years of observation on the new Planet [Neptune], we may employ it, in its…
— Urbain Le Verrier
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The discovery in 1846 of the planet Neptune was a dramatic and spectacular achievement of mathematical astronomy. The very existence of this new member of…
— James R Newman
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It is interesting to observe with what singular unanimity the farthest sundered nations and generations consent to give completeness and roundness to an ancient fable,…
— Henry David Thoreau
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We see it [the as-yet unseen, probable new planet, Neptune] as Columbus saw America from the coast of Spain. Its movements have been felt, trembling…
— William Herschel
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When you have a movie about people landing from planet Neptune, you suspend disbelief. I totally get it. But I like doing things that happen…
— Will Gluck
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I grew up believing my sister was from the planet Neptune and had been sent down to Earth to kill me. I believed this because…
— Zooey Deschanel
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I grew up believing my sister was from the planet Neptune and had been sent down to Earth to kill me.
— Zooey Deschanel
Who Wrote These Planet Neptune Quotes
9 authors contributed a total of 10 Planet Neptune Quotes as follows: