The vain presumption of understanding everything can have no other basis than never having understood anything.
GALILEO GALILEIHoly Scripture could never lie or err…its decrees are of absolute and inviolable truth.
More Galileo Galilei Quotes
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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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You can’t teach anybody anything, only make them realize the answers are already inside them.
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It is a beautiful and delightful sight to behold the body of the Moon.
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I entertain no doubts as to the truth of the transfinites, which I have recognized with God’s help.
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The Milky Way is nothing else but a mass of innumerable stars planted together in clusters.
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We must say that there are as many squares as there are numbers.
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There are those who reason well, but they are greatly outnumbered by those who reason badly.
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The laws of nature are written by the hand of God in the language of mathematics.
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In my studies of astronomy and philosophy I hold this opinion about the universe, that the Sun remains fixed in the centre of the circle of heavenly bodies, without changing its place; and the Earth, turning upon itself, moves round the Sun.
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Passion is the genesis of genius.
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Philosophy is written in this grand book, the universe, which stands continually open to our gaze.
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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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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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Two truths cannot contradict one another.
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