Measure what can be measured, and make measurable what cannot be measured.
GALILEO GALILEIWe cannot teach people anything; we can only help them discover it within themselves.
More Galileo Galilei Quotes
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All truths are easy to understand once they are discovered; the point is to discover them.
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You cannot teach a man anything, you can only help him find it within himself.
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Long experience has taught me this about the status of mankind with regard to matters requiring thought.
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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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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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Holy Writ was intended to teach men how to go to Heaven not how the heavens go.
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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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In time you may discover everything that can be discovered, and still your progress will only be progress away from humanity.
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We cannot teach people anything; we can only help them discover it within themselves.
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Earth, turning upon itself, moves round the Sun.
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Wine is sunlight, held together by water.
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Holy Scripture could never lie or err…its decrees are of absolute and inviolable truth.
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Philosophy is written in this grand book, the universe, which stands continually open to our gaze.
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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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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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