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We must look to the heavens...for the measure of the earth.

Jean Picard
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Hail! then, ye eyes that penetrate the inmost recesses of the heavens, and gazing upon the bosom of the sun with your sight-assisting tube, have dared to point out the spots on that eternal luminary !

Jeremiah Horrocks

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