Quote by Maria Mitchell

Every formula which expresses a law of nature is a hymn of praise to God.

Every formula which expresses a law of nature is a hymn of p

Summary

This quote implies that scientific formulas and laws, which describe the workings of the natural world, are a way to appreciate and glorify the existence of a higher power or deity. It suggests that understanding the mechanics of the universe through scientific reasoning can lead to a profound sense of awe and wonder towards the divine. By attributing the creation and order of the natural laws to God, the quote emphasizes a spiritual connection between science and religion, suggesting that both can illuminate the beauty and complexity of the world we live in.

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By Maria Mitchell

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