John Herschel Quotes
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What God sends is welcome.
— John Herschel
The novel, in its best form, I regard as one of the most powerful engines of civilization ever invented.
— John Herschel
Geology, in the magnitude and sublimity of the objects of which it treats, undoubtedly ranks, in the scale of the sciences, next to astronomy.
— John Herschel
As an astronomer in the true sense of the term, Sir John Herschel stood before all his contemporaries. Nay, he stood almost alone.
— Richard A. Proctor
The besetting evil of our age is the temptation to squander and dilute thought on a thousand different lines of inquiry.
— John Herschel
The barrier has begun to yield.
— John Herschel
Self-respect is the cornerstone of all virtue.
— John Herschel
Self-respect,the corner-stone of all virtue. — John Herschel
The stars are the land-marks of the universe.
— John Herschel
Occurrences which according to received theories ought not to happen, are the facts which serve as clues to new discoveries
— John Herschel
