Astronomers Quote by Philip Pullman

“A few minutes after he arrived, Lee was talking to a group of astronomers eager to learn what news he could bring them, for…

— Philip Pullman

“When it comes to science, philosophers stand still.”

— Sam Houssami

“My recent adventures have made me quite the philosopher, especially at night, when I hear naught but the stream grinding boulders into pebbles through…

— David Mitchell

“truths are easy to understand once they are discovered; the point is to discover them.’ ” “More Oscar Wilde?” “Galileo, the father of modern…

— Kami Garcia

“...philosophers will forever wrangle about the true nature of science as a prelude to their dream of the final knockdown argument which will silence…

— Philip Mirowski

“Faced with the thoughts, the actions of a woman whom we love, we are as completely at a loss as the world's first natural…

— Marcel Proust

The philosopher is Nature's pilot.

— George Bernard Shaw

There is nothing so absurd or ridiculous that has not at some time been said by some philosopher. Fontenelle says he would undertake to…

— Oliver Goldsmith

“There is an inexplicable sense of relief in being proven wrong, which perhaps can only be realized by either a scientist or a philosopher.”

— Abhijit Naskar

“There are people, who walk around every day, asserting that we are alone in this cosmos. They simply have no concept of large numbers,…

— Neil deGrasse Tyson

“When I, sitting, heard the astronomer, where he lectured with such applause in the lecture room, How soon, unaccountable, I became tired and sick;…

— Walt Whitman

“Cosmologists are often in error but seldom in doubt.”

— Lev Landau