There are those who reason well, but they are greatly outnumbered by those who reason badly.
GALILEO GALILEIPhilosophy is written in this grand book, the universe, which stands continually open to our gaze.
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Holy Writ was intended to teach men how to go to Heaven not how the heavens go.
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Wine is sunlight, held together by water.
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The increase of known truths stimulates the investigation, establishment, and growth of the arts.
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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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Holy Scripture could never lie or err…its decrees are of absolute and inviolable truth.
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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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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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The greatest wisdom is to get to know oneself.
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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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It is surely harmful to souls to make it a heresy to believe what is proved.
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Philosophy is written in this grand book, the universe, which stands continually open to our gaze.
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Passion is the genesis of genius.
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The Bible shows the way to go to heaven, not the way the heavens go.
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Holy Scripture could never lie or err…its decrees are of absolute and inviolable truth.
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