Wine is sunlight, held together by water.
GALILEO GALILEII give infinite thanks to God, who has been pleased to make me the first observer of marvelous things.
More Galileo Galilei Quotes
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The vain presumption of understanding everything can have no other basis than never having understood anything.
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What greater stupidity can be imagined than that of calling jewels, silver, and gold “precious,” and earth and soil “base”?
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The greatest wisdom is to get to know oneself.
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Earth, turning upon itself, moves round the Sun.
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If 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.
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If I were again beginning my studies, I would follow the advice of Plato and start with mathematics.
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The increase of known truths stimulates the investigation, establishment, and growth of the arts.
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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’ve loved the stars too fondly to be fearful of the night.
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It is a beautiful and delightful sight to behold the body of the Moon.
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There are those who reason well, but they are greatly outnumbered by those who reason badly.
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See now the power of truth.
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Two truths cannot contradict one another.
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You cannot teach a person something he does not already know, you can only bring what he does know to his awareness.
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Philosophy itself cannot but benefit from our disputes, for if our conceptions prove true, new achievements will be made; if false, their refutation will further confirm the original doctrines.
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