In time you may discover everything that can be discovered, and still your progress will only be progress away from humanity.
GALILEO GALILEIPassion is the genesis of genius.
More Galileo Galilei Quotes
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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 Milky Way is nothing else but a mass of innumerable stars planted together in clusters.
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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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Where the senses fail us, reason must step in.
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Measure what can be measured, and make measurable what cannot be measured.
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Wine is sunlight, held together by water.
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We must say that there are as many squares as there are numbers.
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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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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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The increase of known truths stimulates the investigation, establishment, and growth of the arts.
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The Bible shows the way to go to heaven, not the way the heavens go.
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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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Two truths cannot contradict one another.
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By denying scientific principles, one may maintain any paradox.
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What greater stupidity can be imagined than that of calling jewels, silver, and gold “precious,” and earth and soil “base”?
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