Measure what can be measured, and make measurable what cannot be measured.
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.
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The vain presumption of understanding everything can have no other basis than never having understood anything.
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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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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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Wine is sunlight, held together by water.
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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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To be humane, we must ever be ready to pronounce that wise, ingenious and modest statement ‘I do not know’.
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Holy Scripture could never lie or err…its decrees are of absolute and inviolable truth.
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The Divine intellect indeed knows infinitely more propositions.
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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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I do not know what to say in a case so surprising, so unlooked for and so novel.
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Knowing thyself, that is the greatest wisdom.
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The greatest wisdom is to get to know oneself.
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Being infinitely amazed, so do I give thanks to God, Who has been pleased to make me the first observer of marvelous things, unrevealed to bygone ages.
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I’ve loved the stars too fondly to be fearful of the night.
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