The Bible shows the way to go to heaven, not the way the heavens go.
GALILEO GALILEIThe laws of nature are written by the hand of God in the language of mathematics.
More Galileo Galilei Quotes
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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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Nonetheless, it moves.
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Names and attributes must be accommodated to the essence of things, and not the essence to the names, since things come first and names afterwards.
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There are those who reason well, but they are greatly outnumbered by those who reason badly.
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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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Earth, turning upon itself, moves round the Sun.
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I believe that the intention of Holy Writ was to persuade men of the truths necessary to salvation; such as neither science nor other means could render credible, but only the voice of the Holy Spirit.
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Knowing thyself, that is the greatest wisdom.
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All truths are easy to understand once they are discovered; the point is to discover them.
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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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The increase of known truths stimulates the investigation, establishment, and growth of the arts.
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God is known by nature in his works, and by doctrine in his revealed word.
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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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Science proceeds more by what it has learned to ignore than what it takes into account.
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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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