Honors
The Hans-Stille Medal of German Geological Society, awarded annually, is named after him. Also named for him is the mineral Stilleite (ZnSe) and the wrinkle ridge Dorsa Stille on the Moon.
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Famous quotes containing the word honors:
“He most honors my style who learns under it to destroy the teacher.”
—Walt Whitman (1819–1892)
“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)
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