Science proceeds more by what it has learned to ignore than what it takes into account.
GALILEO GALILEIIn questions of science, the authority of a thousand is not worth the humble reasoning of a single individual.
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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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The deeper I go in considering the vanities of popular reasoning, the lighter and more foolish I find them.
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Passion is the genesis of genius.
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Holy Writ was intended to teach men how to go to Heaven not how the heavens go.
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The greatest wisdom is to get to know oneself.
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In questions of science, the authority of a thousand is not worth the humble reasoning of a single individual.
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The nature of the human mind is such that unless it is stimulated by images of things acting upon it from without, all remembrance of them passes easily away.
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Earth, turning upon itself, moves round the Sun.
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Knowing thyself, that is the greatest wisdom.
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You can’t teach anybody anything, only make them realize the answers are already inside them.
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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 laws of nature are written by the hand of God in the language of mathematics.
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You cannot teach a man anything, you can only help him find it within himself.
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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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Nature does not act by means of many things when it can do so by means of a few.
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