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It is quite possible we may have formed entirely erroneous ideas of what we actually see. The greenish gray patches may not be seas at all, nor the ruddy continents, solid land. Neither may the obscuring patches be clouds of vapor.

~Edward E. Barnard

Topics: Actually Clouds Continents Entirely Formed Gray Ideas Land May Neither Nor Patches Possible Quite Seas See Solid

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Man is too quick at forming conclusions.

~Edward E. Barnard

Topics: Conclusions Forming Man Quick Too

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It is well to fetter the wings of our fancy and restrain its flights.

~Edward E. Barnard

Topics: Fancy Flights Our Restrain Well Wings

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I have been watching and drawing the surface of Mars. It is wonderfully full of detail. There is certainly no question about there being mountains and large greatly elevated plateaus.

~Edward E. Barnard

Topics: About Been Being Certainly Detail Drawing Elevated Full Greatly Large Mars Mountains No Question Question Surface Watching Wonderfully

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Scientist

Born: December 16th, 1857

Died: February 6th, 1923

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