Passion is the genesis of genius.
GALILEO GALILEIYou cannot teach a person something he does not already know, you can only bring what he does know to his awareness.
More Galileo Galilei Quotes
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I give infinite thanks to God, who has been pleased to make me the first observer of marvelous things.
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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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The vain presumption of understanding everything can have no other basis than never having understood anything.
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To be humane, we must ever be ready to pronounce that wise, ingenious and modest statement ‘I do not know’.
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See now the power of truth; the same experiment which at first glance seemed to show one thing, when more carefully examined, assures us of the contrary.
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I do not know what to say in a case so surprising, so unlooked for and so novel.
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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 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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See now the power of truth.
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The Bible shows the way to go to heaven, not the way the heavens go.
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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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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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Nature is relentless and unchangeable, and it is indifferent as to whether its hidden reasons and actions are understandable to man or not.
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We cannot teach people anything; we can only help them discover it within themselves.
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