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Maria Mitchell Quotes

1818–1889 United States

Maria Mitchell (1 August 1818 – 28 June 1889) was the first American woman to work as a professional astronomer.

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Every formula which expresses a law of nature is a hymn of praise to God.

There is a God, and he is good, I say to myself. I try to increase my trust in this, my only article of creed.

An English village could never be mistaken for an American one: the outline against the sky differs; a thatched cottage makes a very wavy line on the blue above.

Study as if you were going to live forever; live as if you were going to die tomorrow.

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Maria Mitchell (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.