Maria Mitchell Quote

Our faculty meetings always try me in this respect: we do things that other colleges have done before. We wait and ask for precedent. If the earth had waited for a precedent, it never would have turned on its axis!


In: Phebe Mitchell Kendall, Maria Mitchell: Life, Letters, and Journals


Our faculty meetings always try me in this respect: we do things that other colleges have done before. We wait and ask for precedent. If the earth...

Our faculty meetings always try me in this respect: we do things that other colleges have done before. We wait and ask for precedent. If the earth...

Our faculty meetings always try me in this respect: we do things that other colleges have done before. We wait and ask for precedent. If the earth...

Our faculty meetings always try me in this respect: we do things that other colleges have done before. We wait and ask for precedent. If the earth...