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.
GALILEO GALILEINature 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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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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Nature does not act by means of many things when it can do so by means of a few.
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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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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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See now the power of truth.
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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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Two truths cannot contradict one another.
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The Divine intellect indeed knows infinitely more propositions.
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It is surely harmful to souls to make it a heresy to believe what is proved.
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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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Mathematics is the key and door to the sciences.
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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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All truths are easy to understand once they are discovered; the point is to discover them.
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I think that in the discussion of natural problems we ought to begin not with the Scriptures, but with experiments and demonstrations.
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Nature is written in mathematical language.
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