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If I were again beginning my studies, I would follow the advice of Plato and start with mathematics.

Galileo Galilei

The greatest wisdom is to get to know oneself.
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Greatness One Liner Self Love Wisdom
God is known by nature in his works, and by doctrine in his revealed word.
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Doctrine God Nature Reveal Work
You cannot teach a man anything, you can only help him find it within himself.
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Help Himself Man Teaching Wisdom
Holy Writ was intended to teach men how to go to Heaven not how the heavens go.
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Heaven Holy Intend Teaching
Holy Scripture could never lie or err…its decrees are of absolute and inviolable truth.
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Absolute Holy Lie Scripture Truth
What greater stupidity can be imagined than that of calling jewels, silver, and gold “precious,” and earth and soil “base”?
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Earth Imagination Science Stupidity
The Bible shows the way to go to heaven, not the way the heavens go.
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God Heaven Path
There are those who reason well, but they are greatly outnumbered by those who reason badly.
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Bad Intelligence Reason
Philosophy is written in this grand book, the universe, which stands continually open to our gaze.
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Book Gaze Open Philosophy Stand Writing
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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Believe Holy Intention Men Necessary Salve Science Spirit Truth
To be humane, we must ever be ready to pronounce that wise, ingenious and modest statement ‘I do not know’.
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Modest Statement Wise
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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Interest Philosophy Reason Science
Being infinitely amazed, so do I give thanks to God, Who has been pleased to make me the first observer of marvelous things, unrevealed to bygone ages.
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Amaze God Infinite Thankful
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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Explanation Fact Hide Naked Science
Mathematics is the key and door to the sciences.
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Door Key Mathematics Science
We cannot teach people anything; we can only help them discover it within themselves.
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