In the sciences, the authority of thousands of opinions is not worth as much as one tiny spark of reason in an individual man.
GALILEO GALILEII give infinite thanks to God, who has been pleased to make me the first observer of marvelous things.
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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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Holy Scripture could never lie or err…its decrees are of absolute and inviolable truth.
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Mathematics is the language in which God has written the universe.
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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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Knowing thyself, that is the greatest wisdom.
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I do not know what to say in a case so surprising, so unlooked for and so novel.
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In my studies of astronomy and philosophy I hold this opinion about the universe, that the Sun remains fixed in the centre of the circle of heavenly bodies, without changing its place; and the Earth, turning upon itself, moves round the Sun.
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Measure what can be measured, and make measurable what cannot be measured.
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Holy Scripture could never lie or err…its decrees are of absolute and inviolable truth.
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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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If I were again beginning my studies, I would follow the advice of Plato and start with mathematics.
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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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Mathematics is the key and door to the sciences.
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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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You may force me to say what you wish; you may revile me for saying what I do. But it moves.
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