I Knew That Even If I Were

Observations Always Involve Theory.

We Do Not Know Why We Are Born Into The World, But We Can Try To Find Out What Sort Of A World It Is - At Least In Its Physical Aspects.

The History Of Astronomy Is A History Of Receding Horizons.

All Nature Is A Vast Symbolism: Every Material Fact Has Sheathed Within It A Spiritual Truth.

Astronomy Is Something Like The Ministry. No One Should Go Into It Without A Call. I Got That Unmistakable Call, And I Know That Even If I Were Second-rate Or Third-rate, It Was Astronomy That Mattered.