It is surely harmful to souls to make it a heresy to believe what is proved.
GALILEO GALILEIKnowing thyself, that is the greatest wisdom.
More Galileo Galilei Quotes
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The increase of known truths stimulates the investigation, establishment, and growth of the arts.
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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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I do not know what to say in a case so surprising, so unlooked for and so novel.
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The deeper I go in considering the vanities of popular reasoning, the lighter and more foolish I find them.
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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 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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I give infinite thanks to God, who has been pleased to make me the first observer of marvelous things.
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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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Knowing thyself, that is the greatest wisdom.
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The greatest wisdom is to get to know oneself.
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There are those who reason well, but they are greatly outnumbered by those who reason badly.
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Nonetheless, it moves.
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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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See now the power of truth; the same experiment which at first glance seemed to show one thing, when more carefully examined, assures us of the contrary.
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The sun, with all those planets revolving around it and dependent on it, can still ripen a bunch of grapes as if it had nothing else in the universe to do.
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