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The Bible shows the way to go to heaven, not the way the heavens go.

Galileo Galilei

All truths are easy to understand once they are discovered; the point is to discover them.
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Discover Easy Point Truth Understand
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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Demonstrate Discussion Experiment Natural Problem Science Scripture Thinking
The laws of nature are written by the hand of God in the language of mathematics.
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God Language Law Mathematics Nature Writing
Nature does not act by means of many things when it can do so by means of a few.
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Act Nature
The greatest wisdom is to get to know oneself.
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Greatness One Liner Self Love Wisdom
I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn’t learn something from him.
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Himself Ignorant Inspirational Learning
Who would dare assert that we know all there is to be known?
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Dare Science
What greater stupidity can be imagined than that of calling jewels, silver, and gold “precious,” and earth and soil “base”?
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Earth Imagination Science Stupidity
Measure what can be measured, and make measurable what cannot be measured.
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Measure Science
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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Amaze God Infinite Thankful
If I were again beginning my studies, I would follow the advice of Plato and start with mathematics.
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Advice Beginning Follow Mathematics Study
The sun, with all those planets revolving around it and dependent on it, can still ripen a bunch of grapes as if it had nothing else in the universe to do.
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Bunch Dependent Grapes Planet Revolve Sun Universe
I’ve loved the stars too fondly to be fearful of the night.
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Fear Love Night Stars
I entertain no doubts as to the truth of the transfinites, which I have recognized with God’s help.
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Doubt Entertainment God Help Recognize Truth
The nature of the human mind is such that unless it is stimulated by images of things acting upon it from without, all remembrance of them passes easily away.
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Acting Human Mind Nature Remember
The vain presumption of understanding everything can have no other basis than never having understood anything.
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Science Understand Vain

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