Quote by Maria Mitchell
I was a little doubtful about the propriety of going to the Mammot

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. – Maria Mitchell

Other quotes by Maria Mitchell

We have a hunger of the mind which asks for knowledge of all around us, and the more we gain, the more is our desire the more we see, the more we are capable of seeing. – Maria Mitchell

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Knowledge
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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. – Maria Mitchell

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Travel
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alone
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Its time to end the cruel slaughter of whales and leave these magnificent creatures alone. – Paul McCartney

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alone

Every animal leaves traces of what it was man alone leaves traces of what he created. – Jacob Bronowski

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alone

The radiation left over from the Big Bang is the same as that in your microwave oven but very much less powerful. It would heat your pizza only to minus 271.3*C – not much good for defrosting the pizza, let alone cooking it. – Stephen Hawking

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alone

Sometimes I think were alone. Sometimes I think were not. In either case, the thought is staggering. – R. Buckminster Fuller

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alone

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It was helpful to have the American troops there in great strength. They knew thered be consequences if they didnt move back. Now, there has been some removal of the foreign forces. – Warren Christopher

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strength

Im most interested in working and learning from different people and telling good stories. – Marguerite Moreau

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Learning

There are people who have an appetite for grief; pleasure is not strong enough and they crave pain. They have mithridatic stomachs which must be fed on poisoned bread, natures so doomed that no prosperity can sooth their ragged and dishevelled desolation. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Curmudgeonesque

You can ask me pretty much anything. Therell be things Ill go, That feels a little too personal. But most things I dont have a fear of being asked about. – Nicole Kidman

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Fear