Williamina Fleming - Honors

Honors

Named after her

  • The crater Fleming on the Moon (jointly named after her and Alexander Fleming)

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Famous quotes containing the word honors:

    “There is a moment when god honors falsehood.”
    —Aeschylus (525–456 B.C.)

    “Justice shines in very smoky homes, and honors the righteous; but the gold-spangled mansions where the hands are unclean she leaves with eyes averted.”
    —Aeschylus (525–456 B.C.)

    “My heart’s subdued
    Even to the very quality of my lord.
    I saw Othello’s visage in his mind,
    And to his honors and his valiant parts
    Did I my soul and fortunes consecrate.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)