There are those who reason well, but they are greatly outnumbered by those who reason badly.
GALILEO GALILEI
The increase of known truths stimulates the investigation, establishment, and growth of the arts.
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There are those who reason well, but they are greatly outnumbered by those who reason badly.
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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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You can’t teach anybody anything, only make them realize the answers are already inside them.
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Philosophy is written in that great book which ever lies before our eyes. I mean the universe, but we cannot understand it if we do not first learn the language and grasp the symbols, in which it is written.
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Holy Scripture could never lie or err…its decrees are of absolute and inviolable truth.
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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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In the future, there will be opened a gateway and a road to a large and excellent science into which minds more piercing than mine shall penetrate to recesses still deeper.
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Nonetheless, it moves.
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Mathematics is the language in which God has written the universe.
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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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It is a beautiful and delightful sight to behold the body of the Moon.
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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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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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It is surely harmful to souls to make it a heresy to believe what is proved.
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Nothing occurs contrary to nature except the impossible, and that never occurs.
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Long experience has taught me this about the status of mankind with regard to matters requiring thought.
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