We cannot teach people anything; we can only help them discover it within themselves.
GALILEO GALILEII give infinite thanks to God, who has been pleased to make me the first observer of marvelous things.
More Galileo Galilei Quotes
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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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God is known by nature in his works, and by doctrine in his revealed word.
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By denying scientific principles, one may maintain any paradox.
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The increase of known truths stimulates the investigation, establishment, and growth of the arts.
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The laws of nature are written by the hand of God in the language of mathematics.
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I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn’t learn something from him.
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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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Where the senses fail us, reason must step in.
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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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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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Measure what can be measured, and make measurable what cannot be measured.
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Two truths cannot contradict one another.
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The greatest wisdom is to get to know oneself.
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You can’t teach anybody anything, only make them realize the answers are already inside them.
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Who would dare assert that we know all there is to be known?
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