No one wants to stumble into gates on moonless nights to trip in holes dug by dogs, but Maria finds more beauty than danger in night.

Names and knowledge change, the way the turningworld brings color or deep shadows, without a soundeven as soft as the twist of a key in a lock.

As Maria Mitchell pointed out in 1875, 'Science needs women'.

There's more in the earth than anyone knows. We'll find wonders.

Stars crown the world, she said, but the lights in your eyes, those are stars, too. They make up your crown, he said.

The great thing to remember is that though our feelings come and go God's love for us does not.

Words aren't made — they grow, ' said Anne.

God prescribes the remedy for the ills of the human race. That remedy is personal faith and commitment to Jesus Christ. The remedy is to be born again.

A victory with so many victims is nothing but the biggest defeat!

Certainty generally is illusion and repose is not the destiny of man.

I'm a very strong believer in listening and learning from others.

Knowing your genetic health risks will help you make better decisions.

Fear usually looks like anger.

To pray is to desire; but it is to desire what God would have us desire.

The aesthetic, as I understand it, is really about the way in which we understand beauty and speak and think about beauty.