Once, when his wife suggested that he attend church on Sund… - Richard Panek

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Once, when his wife suggested that he attend church on Sunday for the sake of the children, Hale answered, “My creed is truth, wherever it may lead, and I believe that no creed is finer than this (the 100-inch telescope).”

Richard Panek

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Richard Panek (born 1959) is an American popular science writer, columnist, and journalist who specializes in the topics of space, the universe, and gravity.

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The universe is a work in progress.

It is indeed like that, how often we are held by prejudice, so that we either do not admit what is before our eyes or bow as much as possible to a preconceived opinion because of the perverse wont of human nature. Nor do I except myself from that weakness.

Whatever gravity was, it must work, because he (Galileo) had the math to prove it.

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