Telescopes Quotes
150 Telescopes quotes by 126 unique authors
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He burned his house down for the fire insurance and spent the proceeds on a telescope.
— Robert Frost
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Equipped with our five senses - along with telescopes and microscopes and mass spectrometers and seismographs and magnetometers and particle accelerators and detectors sensitive to…
— Edwin Powell Hubble
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At one point consciousness-altering devices like the microscope and telescope were criminalized for exactly the same reasons that psychedelic plants were banned in later years.…
— Timothy Leary
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We do a lot of looking: we look through lenses, telescopes, television tubes... Our looking is perfected every day, but we see less and less.
— Frederick Franck
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I never really understood that massive collaboration involving hundreds of people is what makes movies possible, and it's also why I would agree that curiosity…
— John Green
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If there is no solace in the fruits of our research, there is at least some consolation in the research itself. Men and women are…
— Steven Weinberg
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It bears mentioning that the Milky Way is only one of 150 billion galaxies visible to our telescopes - and each of these will have…
— Seth Shostak
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Telescopes and microscopes bring to our view the otherwise unseen and unknown.
— Joseph B. Wirthlin
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By the mid-17th century, telescopes had improved enough to make visible the seasonally growing and shrinking polar ice caps on Mars, and features such as…
— John Updike
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We find them smaller and fainter, in constantly increasing numbers, and we know that we are reaching into space, farther and farther, until, with the…
— Edwin Powell Hubble
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