In time you may discover everything that can be discovered, and still your progress will only be progress away from humanity.
GALILEO GALILEIIt is surely harmful to souls to make it a heresy to believe what is proved.
More Galileo Galilei Quotes
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In questions of science, the authority of a thousand is not worth the humble reasoning of a single individual.
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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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I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn’t learn something from him.
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The increase of known truths stimulates the investigation, establishment, and growth of the arts.
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Holy Scripture could never lie or err…its decrees are of absolute and inviolable truth.
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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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Nature does not act by means of many things when it can do so by means of a few.
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Mathematics is the language in which God has written the universe.
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You cannot teach a man anything, you can only help him find it within himself.
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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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The greatest wisdom is to get to know oneself.
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It is surely harmful to souls to make it a heresy to believe what is proved.
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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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Passion is the genesis of genius.
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Holy Writ was intended to teach men how to go to Heaven not how the heavens go.
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