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Maria Mitchell

Maria Mitchell

Maria Mitchell (August 1, 1818 – June 28, 1889) (pron: ma-RY-ah) was an American astronomer, who in 1847, by using a telescope, discovered a comet which as a result became known as the "Miss Mitchell's Comet".

There is no cosmetic for beauty like happiness.
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I was a little doubtful about the propriety of going to the Mammoth Cave without a gentleman escort, but if two ladies travel alone they must have the courage of men.
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We especially need imagination in science.
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Every formula which expresses a law of nature is a hymn of praise to God.
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I would as soon put a girl alone into a closet to meditate as give her only the society of her needle.
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We travel to learn; and I have never been in any country where they did not do something better than we do it, think some thoughts better than we think, catch some inspiration from heights above our own.
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