You can’t teach anybody anything, only make them realize the answers are already inside them.
GALILEO GALILEIYou cannot teach a man anything, you can only help him find it within himself.
More Galileo Galilei Quotes
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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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I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us with senses, reason, and intellect has intended us to forego their use.
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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 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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Two truths cannot contradict one another.
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Nonetheless, it moves.
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The earth, in fair and grateful exchange, pays back to the moon an illumination similar to that which it receives from her throughout nearly all the darkest gloom of the night.
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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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Philosophy is written in this grand book, the universe, which stands continually open to our gaze.
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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 have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn’t learn something from him.
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By denying scientific principles, one may maintain any paradox.
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There are those who reason well, but they are greatly outnumbered by those who reason badly.
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Earth, turning upon itself, moves round the Sun.
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I’ve loved the stars too fondly to be fearful of the night.
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