Nonetheless, it moves.
GALILEO GALILEIIf you could see the earth illuminated when you were in a place as dark as night, it would look to you more splendid than the moon.
More Galileo Galilei Quotes
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By denying scientific principles, one may maintain any paradox.
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You can’t teach anybody anything, only make them realize the answers are already inside them.
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Philosophy is written in this grand book, the universe, which stands continually open to our gaze.
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Holy Scripture could never lie or err…its decrees are of absolute and inviolable truth.
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To be humane, we must ever be ready to pronounce that wise, ingenious and modest statement ‘I do not know’.
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I am certainly interested in a tribunal in which, for having used my reason, I was deemed little less than a heretic.
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Two truths cannot contradict one another.
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In time you may discover everything that can be discovered, and still your progress will only be progress away from humanity.
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Earth, turning upon itself, moves round the Sun.
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Holy Scripture could never lie or err…its decrees are of absolute and inviolable truth.
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It is surely harmful to souls to make it a heresy to believe what is proved.
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Facts which at first seem improbable will, even on scant explanation, drop the cloak which has hidden them and stand forth in naked and simple beauty.
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I believe that the intention of Holy Writ was to persuade men of the truths necessary to salvation; such as neither science nor other means could render credible, but only the voice of the Holy Spirit.
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That sculpture is more admirable than painting for the reason that it contains relief and painting does not is completely false.
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The Divine intellect indeed knows infinitely more propositions.
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