Measure what can be measured, and make measurable what cannot be measured.
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More Galileo Galilei Quotes
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The laws of nature are written by the hand of God in the language of mathematics.
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The increase of known truths stimulates the investigation, establishment, and growth of the arts.
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The Milky Way is nothing else but a mass of innumerable stars planted together in clusters.
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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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See now the power of truth; the same experiment which at first glance seemed to show one thing, when more carefully examined, assures us of the contrary.
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In the future, there will be opened a gateway and a road to a large and excellent science into which minds more piercing than mine shall penetrate to recesses still deeper.
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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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Passion is the genesis of genius.
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The greatest wisdom is to get to know oneself.
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Mathematics is the key and door to the sciences.
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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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Wine is sunlight, held together by water.
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Mathematics is the language in which God has written the universe.
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You cannot teach a man anything, you can only help him find it within himself.
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By denying scientific principles, one may maintain any paradox.
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