Quote by William Herschel
"To gaze at the stars is to participate in the ancient human conversation with eternity."
"To gaze at the stars is to participate in the ancient human conversation with eternity."
"The sciences have been greatly benefited by practical mechanics, and this without doubt the case will ever remain."
"Astronomy is not less important for the knowledge of the world than geography."
"We observe a star, and from the light that reaches us we must infer all its properties."
"The great object of my life has been to observe as many celestial phenomena as possible."