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Letter "O" » observatory
«The visitors, they question you-they like to know what's that building, where's Brooklyn, which way's Jersey. They observe the view. That's why it's called an observatory.»
«However time may be measured at the Naval Observatory, the clock seems to tick slowly here when Congress is out of town.»
«The soul without imagination is what an observatory would be without a telescope.»
«The true scientific mind is not to be tied down by its own conditions of time and space. It builds itself an observatory erected upon the border line of present, which separates the infinite past from the infinite future. From this sure post it makes its sallies even to the beginning and to the end of all things.»
Author: Arthur Conan Doyle, Sr.
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builds, observatory, sallied, sallies, sally, time and space
«OBSERVATORY, n. A place where astronomers conjecture away the guesses of their predecessors.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
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astronomer, astronomers, conjecture, conjectures, guesses, observatory
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