I give infinite thanks to God, who has been pleased to make me the first observer of marvelous things.
GALILEO GALILEII 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.
More Galileo Galilei Quotes
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The Bible shows the way to go to heaven, not the way the heavens go.
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Measure what can be measured, and make measurable what cannot be measured.
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I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn’t learn something from him.
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Nonetheless, it moves.
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I believe that the intention of Holy Writ was to persuade men of the truths necessary to salvation; such as neither science nor other means could render credible, but only the voice of the Holy Spirit.
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The Divine intellect indeed knows infinitely more propositions.
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You may force me to say what you wish; you may revile me for saying what I do. But it moves.
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Nature is written in mathematical language.
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Holy Scripture could never lie or err…its decrees are of absolute and inviolable truth.
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Passion is the genesis of genius.
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If you could see the earth illuminated when you were in a place as dark as night, it would look to you more splendid than the moon.
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I am certainly interested in a tribunal in which, for having used my reason, I was deemed little less than a heretic.
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The laws of nature are written by the hand of God in the language of mathematics.
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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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The vain presumption of understanding everything can have no other basis than never having understood anything.
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