Nonetheless, it moves.
GALILEO GALILEIThe Divine intellect indeed knows infinitely more propositions.
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I give infinite thanks to God, who has been pleased to make me the first observer of marvelous things.
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There are those who reason well, but they are greatly outnumbered by those who reason badly.
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I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us with senses, reason, and intellect has intended us to forego their use.
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We must say that there are as many squares as there are numbers.
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You can’t teach anybody anything, only make them realize the answers are already inside them.
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Measure what can be measured, and make measurable what cannot be measured.
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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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Nature does not act by means of many things when it can do so by means of a few.
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The Milky Way is nothing else but a mass of innumerable stars planted together in clusters.
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By denying scientific principles, one may maintain any paradox.
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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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Knowing thyself, that is the greatest wisdom.
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Philosophy is written in this grand book, the universe, which stands continually open to our gaze.
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Who would dare assert that we know all there is to be known?
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The Divine intellect indeed knows infinitely more propositions.
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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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Holy Scripture could never lie or err…its decrees are of absolute and inviolable truth.
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Holy Scripture could never lie or err…its decrees are of absolute and inviolable truth.
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We see only the simple motion of descent, since that other circular one common to the Earth, the tower, and ourselves remains imperceptible.
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Philosophy is written in this grand book, the universe, which stands continually open to our gaze.
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The increase of known truths stimulates the investigation, establishment, and growth of the arts.
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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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See now the power of truth.
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Names and attributes must be accommodated to the essence of things, and not the essence to the names, since things come first and names afterwards.
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You may force me to say what you wish; you may revile me for saying what I do. But it moves.
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Wine is sunlight, held together by water.
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