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It is surely harmful to souls to make it a heresy to believe what is proved.

Galileo Galilei

I’ve loved the stars too fondly to be fearful of the night.
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Fear Love Night Stars
Holy Scripture could never lie or err…its decrees are of absolute and inviolable truth.
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Absolute Holy Lie Scripture Truth
Facts which at first seem improbable will, even on scant explanation, drop the cloak which has hidden them and stand forth in naked and simple beauty.
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Explanation Fact Hide Naked Science
We cannot teach people anything; we can only help them discover it within themselves.
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Discover Help People Teaching
The earth, in fair and grateful exchange, pays back to the moon an illumination similar to that which it receives from her throughout nearly all the darkest gloom of the night.
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Darkness Earth exchange Gloom Illuminate Moon Night Receive
It is surely harmful to souls to make it a heresy to believe what is proved.
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Believe Harm Prove Science Soul
I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn’t learn something from him.
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Himself Ignorant Inspirational Learning
Being infinitely amazed, so do I give thanks to God, Who has been pleased to make me the first observer of marvelous things, unrevealed to bygone ages.
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Amaze God Infinite Thankful
To be humane, we must ever be ready to pronounce that wise, ingenious and modest statement ‘I do not know’.
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Modest Statement Wise
The Milky Way is nothing else but a mass of innumerable stars planted together in clusters.
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Science Stars Togetherness Universe
Nature does not act by means of many things when it can do so by means of a few.
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Act Nature
Science proceeds more by what it has learned to ignore than what it takes into account.
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Account Ignorance Learning Proceed Science
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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Force Move Science
I do not know what to say in a case so surprising, so unlooked for and so novel.
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Case Heaven Look Surprise
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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Darkness Earth Illuminate Moon Night Place
Long experience has taught me this about the status of mankind with regard to matters requiring thought.
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Experience Mankind Matter Regard Requirement Status Teaching

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