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Stars Quotes by Arthur Eddington
- Man is slightly nearer to the atom than to the star. ... From his central position man can survey the grandest works of Nature with…
- A hundred thousand million Stars make one Galaxy; A hundred thousand million Galaxies make one Universe. The figures may not be very trustworthy, but I…
- A star is drawing on some vast reservoir of energy by means unknown to us. This reservoir can scarcely be other than the subatomic energy…
- It is reasonable to hope that in the not too distant future we shall be competent to understand so simple a thing as a star.
- I am aware that many critics consider the conditions in the stars not sufficiently extreme . . . the stars are not hot enough. The…
- I ask you to look both ways. For the road to a knowledge of the stars leads through the atom; and important knowledge of the…
- An electron is no more (and no less) hypothetical than a star. Nowadays we count electrons one by one in a Geiger counter, as we…
- The helium which we handle must have been put together at some time and some place. We do not argue with the critic who urges…
- We are bits of stellar matter that got cold by accident, bits of a star gone wrong.
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