Philosophy is written in this grand book, the universe, which stands continually open to our gaze.
GALILEO GALILEIMathematics is the language in which God has written the universe.
More Galileo Galilei Quotes
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Facts which at first seem improbable will, even on scant explanation, drop the cloak which has hidden them and stand forth in naked and simple beauty.
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You can’t teach anybody anything, only make them realize the answers are already inside them.
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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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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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Nothing occurs contrary to nature except the impossible, and that never occurs.
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I believe that the intention of Holy Writ was to persuade men of the truths necessary to salvation; such as neither science nor other means could render credible, but only the voice of the Holy Spirit.
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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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To be humane, we must ever be ready to pronounce that wise, ingenious and modest statement ‘I do not know’.
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We cannot teach people anything; we can only help them discover it within themselves.
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The earth, in fair and grateful exchange, pays back to the moon an illumination similar to that which it receives from her throughout nearly all the darkest gloom of the night.
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The greatest wisdom is to get to know oneself.
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Passion is the genesis of genius.
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The laws of nature are written by the hand of God in the language of mathematics.
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It is surely harmful to souls to make it a heresy to believe what is proved.
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