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Which Quotes by Maria Mitchell
- That knowledge which is popular is not scientific.
- Every formula which expresses a law of nature is a hymn of praise to God.
- We have a hunger of the mind which asks for knowledge of all around us, and the more we gain, the more is our desire;…
- To read a book, to think it over, and to write out notes is a useful exercise; a book which will not repay some hard…
- I saw, in looking over Cooper, elements of a comet of 1825 which resemble what I get out for this, from my own observations, but…
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