We cannot teach people anything; we can only help them discover it within themselves.
GALILEO GALILEIEarth, turning upon itself, moves round the Sun.
More Galileo Galilei Quotes
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Where the senses fail us, reason must step in.
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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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The Milky Way is nothing else but a mass of innumerable stars planted together in clusters.
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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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Mathematics is the key and door to the sciences.
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Measure what can be measured, and make measurable what cannot be measured.
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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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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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The vain presumption of understanding everything can have no other basis than never having understood anything.
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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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I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn’t learn something from him.
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Philosophy is written in this grand book, the universe, which stands continually open to our gaze.
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Holy Scripture could never lie or err…its decrees are of absolute and inviolable truth.
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God is known by nature in his works, and by doctrine in his revealed word.
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