You can’t teach anybody anything, only make them realize the answers are already inside them.
GALILEO GALILEINonetheless, it moves.
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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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Holy Scripture could never lie or err…its decrees are of absolute and inviolable truth.
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The increase of known truths stimulates the investigation, establishment, and growth of the arts.
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Nature is relentless and unchangeable, and it is indifferent as to whether its hidden reasons and actions are understandable to man or not.
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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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It is surely harmful to souls to make it a heresy to believe what is proved.
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We cannot teach people anything; we can only help them discover it within themselves.
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Where the senses fail us, reason must step in.
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Mathematics is the key and door to the sciences.
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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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In questions of science, the authority of a thousand is not worth the humble reasoning of a single individual.
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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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Who would dare assert that we know all there is to be known?
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Philosophy is written in this grand book, the universe, which stands continually open to our gaze.
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Measure what can be measured, and make measurable what cannot be measured.
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