Quotes Tagged With :astronomy

There is talk of a new astrologer [Nicolaus Copernicus] who wants to prove that the earth moves and goes....

Here the sky is wrapped in silk. The breathings of so many men and animals, and the smoke of your coal,....

In the progressive growth of astronomy, physics or mechanical science was developed, and when this had....

With increasing distance, our knowledge fades, and fades rapidly. Eventually, we reach the dim boundary—the....

Above and behind them the Dipper turned on its great handle as if to pour night itself out onto the dreaming....

I liked math - that was my favorite subject - and I was very interested in astronomy and in physical....

There are many arts and sciences of which a miner should not be ignorant. First there is Philosophy,....

At the base of the immense pillar, tiny Babylon was in shadow. Then the darkness climbed the tower, like....

God is a pure mathematician!' declared British astronomer Sir James Jeans. The physical Universe does....

There is nothing particularly special about that location of the centre of mass. If you were to find....