Foot Telescope

Famous quotes containing the words foot and/or telescope:

“A foot can be too long and an inch can be long enough.”
—Chinese proverb.

“The sight of a planet through a telescope is worth all the course on astronomy; the shock of the electric spark in the elbow, outvalues all the theories; the taste of the nitrous oxide, the firing of an artificial volcano, are better than volumes of chemistry.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)