Thomas Wright (astronomer) Quote

How difficult a Talk it is to advance any new Doctrine with Success, those who have hitherto attempted to propagate astronomical Discoveries in all Ages, have been but ill rewarded for their Labours, tho' finally they have proved of the greatest Benefit and Advantage to Mankind.


An Original Theory or New Hypothesis of the Universe - Preface (p. iii), Printed for the Author. 1750


How difficult a Talk it is to advance any new Doctrine with Success, those who have hitherto attempted to propagate astronomical Discoveries in all...

How difficult a Talk it is to advance any new Doctrine with Success, those who have hitherto attempted to propagate astronomical Discoveries in all...

How difficult a Talk it is to advance any new Doctrine with Success, those who have hitherto attempted to propagate astronomical Discoveries in all...

How difficult a Talk it is to advance any new Doctrine with Success, those who have hitherto attempted to propagate astronomical Discoveries in all...