The Milky Way is nothing else but a mass of innumerable stars planted together in clusters.
GALILEO GALILEIAll truths are easy to understand once they are discovered; the point is to discover them.
More Galileo Galilei Quotes
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In questions of science, the authority of a thousand is not worth the humble reasoning of a single individual.
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There are those who reason well, but they are greatly outnumbered by those who reason badly.
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I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn’t learn something from him.
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God is known by nature in his works, and by doctrine in his revealed word.
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Holy Scripture could never lie or err…its decrees are of absolute and inviolable truth.
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Nonetheless, it moves.
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In the sciences, the authority of thousands of opinions is not worth as much as one tiny spark of reason in an individual man.
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Holy Scripture could never lie or err…its decrees are of absolute and inviolable truth.
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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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Nothing occurs contrary to nature except the impossible, and that never occurs.
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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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To be humane, we must ever be ready to pronounce that wise, ingenious and modest statement ‘I do not know’.
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It is a beautiful and delightful sight to behold the body of the Moon.
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We must say that there are as many squares as there are numbers.
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In time you may discover everything that can be discovered, and still your progress will only be progress away from humanity.
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