Spherical Quotes by Christopher Columbus

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• We regard it as a certainty that the earth, enclosed between poles, is bounded by a spherical surface. — Nicolaus Copernicus
• At one time, the earth was supposed to be flat. Well, so it is, even today, from Paris to Asnieres. But that… — Vincent Van Gogh
• Man is a little germ that lives on an unimportant rock ball that revolves about a small star at the outskirts of… — Alan Watts
• I have always read that the world, both land and water, was spherical, as the authority and researches of Ptolemy and all… — Christopher Columbus
• Astronomers are spherical bastards. No matter how you look at them they are just bastards. — Fritz Zwicky
• Every schoolchild knows that Columbus set out across the sea to prove that the world was round. But the belief in a… — Ferdinand Columbus
• Most sculptors make the mistake", he said, "of thinking of eyes as form and they therefore make them as spherical surfaces. Eyes… — Walter Russell
• In first place we must observe that the universe is spherical. This is either because that figure is the most perfect, as… — Nicolaus Copernicus

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