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Brief author info: Maria Mitchell (1818-1889) American astronomer First U.S. female astronomer; discovered new comet (1847); first female member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences.

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When we are chafed and fretted by small cares, a look at the stars will show us the littleness of our own interests.

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We especially need imagination in science. It is not all mathematics, nor all logic, but it is somewhat beauty and poetry.

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The phrase "popular science" has in itself a touch of absurdity. That knowledge which is popular is not scientific.

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Motivational Quote

Keep in mind that the true measure of an individual is how he treats a person who can do him absolutely no good.

- Ann Landers

Life Quote

Sometimes the questions are complicated and the answers are simple.

- Dr. Seuss

Life Quote

To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.

- Oscar Wilde

Relationship Quote

A woman we love rarely satisfies all our needs, and we deceive her with a woman whom we do not love.

- Marcel Proust

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If you start by promising what you don't even have yet, you'll lose your desire to work towards getting it.

- Paulo Coelho

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