There are those who reason well, but they are greatly outnumbered by those who reason badly.
GALILEO GALILEINature is written in mathematical language.
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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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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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Philosophy is written in that great book which ever lies before our eyes. I mean the universe, but we cannot understand it if we do not first learn the language and grasp the symbols, in which it is written.
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We cannot teach people anything; we can only help them discover it within themselves.
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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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Where the senses fail us, reason must step in.
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If I were again beginning my studies, I would follow the advice of Plato and start with mathematics.
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Passion is the genesis of genius.
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I think that in the discussion of natural problems we ought to begin not with the Scriptures, but with experiments and demonstrations.
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Two truths cannot contradict one another.
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You can’t teach anybody anything, only make them realize the answers are already inside them.
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Who would dare assert that we know all there is to be known?
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You cannot teach a man anything, you can only help him find it within himself.
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Measure what can be measured, and make measurable what cannot be measured.
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