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The mouse is wise, but the cat is wiser.
Tycho BraheTycho Brahe So that such ideas are opposed both to physical principles and to the authority of the Holy Writ which many time: confirms the stability of the Earth (as we shall discuss more fully elsewhere).
Tycho BraheTycho Brahe When I had satisfied myself that no star of that kind had ever shone before, I was led into such perplexity by the unbelievability of the thing that I began to doubt the faith of my own eyes.
Tycho BraheTycho Brahe From his observations, he concluded that it [Tycho’s supernova] was not some kind of comet or a fiery meteor, whether these be generated beneath the Moon or above the Moon, but that it is a star shining in the firmament itself.
Tycho BraheTycho Brahe Now it is quite clear to me that there are no solid spheres in the heavens, and those that have been devised by the authors to save the appearances, exist only in the imagination.
Tycho BraheTycho Brahe That the machine of Heaven is not a hard and impervious body full of various real spheres, as up to now has been believed by most people.
Tycho BraheTycho Brahe Those who study the stars have God for a teacher.
Tycho BraheTycho Brahe An astronomer must be cosmopolitan, because ignorant statesmen cannot be expected to value their services
Tycho BraheTycho Brahe One that has never previously been seen before our time, in any age since the beginning of the world.
Tycho BraheTycho Brahe The star [Tycho’s supernova] was at first like Venus and Jupiter, giving pleasing effects; but as it then became like Mars, there will next come a period of wars, seditions, captivity and death of princes, and destruction of cities, together with dryness and fiery meteors in the air, pestilence, and venomous snakes.
Tycho BraheTycho Brahe May I not seem to have lived in vain.
Tycho BraheTycho Brahe And when statesman or others worry [the scientist] too much, then he should leave with his possessions.
Tycho BraheTycho Brahe It will be proved that it extends everywhere, most fluid and simple, and nowhere presents obstacles as was formerly held, the circuits of the Planets being wholly free and without the labour and whirling round of any real spheres at all, being divinely governed under a given law.
Tycho BraheTycho Brahe The body of the Earth, large, sluggish and inapt for motion, is not to be disturbed by movement (especially three movements), any more than the Aetherial Lights [stars] are to be shifted.
Tycho BraheTycho Brahe There is something eccentric in the orbit of Mars.
Tycho BraheTycho Brahe For those [observations] that I made in Leipzig in my youth and up to my 21st year, I usually call childish and of doubtful value. Those that I took later until my 28th year [i.e., until 1574] I call juvenile and fairly serviceable.
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