Two truths cannot contradict one another.
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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There are those who reason well, but they are greatly outnumbered by those who reason badly.
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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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Holy Scripture could never lie or err…its decrees are of absolute and inviolable truth.
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The greatest wisdom is to get to know oneself.
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See now the power of truth.
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The deeper I go in considering the vanities of popular reasoning, the lighter and more foolish I find them.
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Philosophy is written in this grand book, the universe, which stands continually open to our gaze.
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That sculpture is more admirable than painting for the reason that it contains relief and painting does not is completely false.
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Science proceeds more by what it has learned to ignore than what it takes into account.
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The Bible shows the way to go to heaven, not the way the heavens go.
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All truths are easy to understand once they are discovered; the point is to discover them.
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Nature is written in mathematical language.
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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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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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