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.Life, Letters, and Journals, 1896 edition
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Maria Mitchell was an American astronomer, librarian, and educator, born on August 1, 1818, in Nantucket, Massachusetts. She is best known for being the first female astronomer in the United States and for her discovery of the Mitchell comet in 1847. Mitchell was also an advocate for women's education and played a significant role in promoting science among women.
1818–1889·lived 70 years
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.Life, Letters, and Journals, 1896 edition
There is no cosmetic for beauty like happiness.Life, Letters, and Journals, 1896
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