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.
GALILEO GALILEITwo truths cannot contradict one another.
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Facts which at first seem improbable will, even on scant explanation, drop the cloak which has hidden them and stand forth in naked and simple beauty.
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Philosophy is written in this grand book, the universe, which stands continually open to our gaze.
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Mathematics is the key and door to the sciences.
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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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I entertain no doubts as to the truth of the transfinites, which I have recognized with God’s help.
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All truths are easy to understand once they are discovered; the point is to discover them.
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We cannot teach people anything; we can only help them discover it within themselves.
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Holy Scripture could never lie or err…its decrees are of absolute and inviolable truth.
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Two truths cannot contradict one another.
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You cannot teach a man anything, you can only help him find it within himself.
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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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Where the senses fail us, reason must step in.
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The Bible shows the way to go to heaven, not the way the heavens go.
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The increase of known truths stimulates the investigation, establishment, and growth of the arts.
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It is a beautiful and delightful sight to behold the body of the Moon.
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