William Herschel Quotes

William Herschel — British Scientist born on November 15, 1738, died on August 25, 1822

Frederick William Herschel,KH, FRS was a German-born British astronomer, composer, and brother of Caroline Herschel. Born in the Electorate of Hanover, Herschel followed his father into the Military Band of Hanover, before migrating to Great Britain in 1757 at the age of nineteen... (wikipedia)

The difference of the degrees in which the individuals of a great community enjoy the good things of life has been a theme of declaration and discontent in all ages.

All human discoveries seem to be made only for the purpose of confirming more strongly the truths come from on high, and contained in the sacred writings.

The undevout astronomer must be mad.

William Herschel Quotes

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