The laws of nature are written by the hand of God in the language of mathematics.
GALILEO GALILEIWe see only the simple motion of descent, since that other circular one common to the Earth, the tower, and ourselves remains imperceptible.
More Galileo Galilei Quotes
-
-
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 GALILEI -
Names and attributes must be accommodated to the essence of things, and not the essence to the names, since things come first and names afterwards.
GALILEO GALILEI -
It is surely harmful to souls to make it a heresy to believe what is proved.
GALILEO GALILEI -
We see only the simple motion of descent, since that other circular one common to the Earth, the tower, and ourselves remains imperceptible.
GALILEO GALILEI -
All truths are easy to understand once they are discovered; the point is to discover them.
GALILEO GALILEI -
We must say that there are as many squares as there are numbers.
GALILEO GALILEI -
Mathematics is the key and door to the sciences.
GALILEO GALILEI -
Mathematics is the language in which God has written the universe.
GALILEO GALILEI -
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.
GALILEO GALILEI -
Two truths cannot contradict one another.
GALILEO GALILEI -
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 GALILEI -
It is a beautiful and delightful sight to behold the body of the Moon.
GALILEO GALILEI -
That sculpture is more admirable than painting for the reason that it contains relief and painting does not is completely false.
GALILEO GALILEI -
Holy Scripture could never lie or err…its decrees are of absolute and inviolable truth.
GALILEO GALILEI -
If I were again beginning my studies, I would follow the advice of Plato and start with mathematics.
GALILEO GALILEI