The deeper I go in considering the vanities of popular reasoning, the lighter and more foolish I find them.
GALILEO GALILEIIn 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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The Divine intellect indeed knows infinitely more propositions.
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I am certainly interested in a tribunal in which, for having used my reason, I was deemed little less than a heretic.
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In the sciences, the authority of thousands of opinions is not worth as much as one tiny spark of reason in an individual man.
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I’ve loved the stars too fondly to be fearful of the night.
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Knowing thyself, that is the greatest wisdom.
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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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Nothing occurs contrary to nature except the impossible, and that never occurs.
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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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The Bible shows the way to go to heaven, not the way the heavens go.
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Mathematics is the key and door to the sciences.
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It is a beautiful and delightful sight to behold the body of the Moon.
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Nature is written in mathematical language.
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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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That sculpture is more admirable than painting for the reason that it contains relief and painting does not is completely false.
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The increase of known truths stimulates the investigation, establishment, and growth of the arts.
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