William Herschel Quote

As observations, carefully made, should always take the load of theories, I shall not be concerned if what I have to say contradicts what has been said in my last paper.


On the Satellites of the Planet Saturn and the Rotation of its Ring on an Axis, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London, Volume 80, 1790 (p. 479)


As observations, carefully made, should always take the load of theories, I shall not be concerned if what I have to say contradicts what has been...

As observations, carefully made, should always take the load of theories, I shall not be concerned if what I have to say contradicts what has been...

As observations, carefully made, should always take the load of theories, I shall not be concerned if what I have to say contradicts what has been...

As observations, carefully made, should always take the load of theories, I shall not be concerned if what I have to say contradicts what has been...