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Famous quotes containing the word mitchell:

    I have never been in any country where they did not do something better than we do it, think some thoughts better than we think, catch some inspiration from heights above our own.
    —Maria Mitchell (1818–1889)

    Comedy comes from conflict, from hatred.
    —Warren Mitchell (b. 1926)

    Every formula which expresses a law of nature is a hymn of praise to God.
    —Maria Mitchell (1818–1889)