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With increasing distance, our knowledge fades, and fades rapidly. Eventually, we reach the dim boundary-the utmost limits of our telescopes. There, we measure shadows, and…

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Observations always involve theory.
With increasing distance, our knowledge fades, and fades rapidly. Eventually, we reach the dim boundary-the utmost limits of our telescopes. There, we…
The history of astronomy is a history of receding horizons.
Science is the one human activity that is truly progressive. The body of positive knowledge is transmitted from generation to generation.
All nature is a vast symbolism: Every material fact has sheathed within it a spiritual truth.
I knew that even if I were second or third rate, it was astronomy that mattered.
Not until the empirical resources are exhausted, need we pass on to the dreamy realms of speculation.
At the last dim horizon, we search among ghostly errors of observations for landmarks that are scarcely more substantial. The search will…

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With increasing distance, our knowledge fades, and fades rapidly. Eventually, we reach the dim boundary-the utmost limits of our telescopes. There, we… — Edwin Powell Hubble
The ideal trademark is one that is pushed to its utmost limits in terms of abstraction and ambiguity, yet is still readable.… — Saul Bass
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But now it was spring again, and spring was almost unbearable for sensitive hearts. It drove creation to its utmost limits, it… — Knut Hamsun
War is an act of violence pushed to its utmost limits. — Carl von Clausewitz

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