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Galileo Galilei

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I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn't learn something from him. -Galileo Galilei.
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GALILEO GALILEI Measure what is measurable, and make measurable what is not so.
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GALILEO GALILEI Where the senses fail us, reason must step in.
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GALILEO GALILEI Facts which at first seem improbable will, even on scant explanation, drop the cloak which has hidde...
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GALILEO GALILEI I give infinite thanks to God, who has been pleased to make me the first observer of marvelous thing...
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GALILEO GALILEI And yet Its still moves
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GALILEO GALILEI Who would set a limit to the mind of man? Who would dare assert that we know all there is to be know...
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GALILEO You cannot teach a man anything; you can only help him find it within himself. -Galileo.
GALILEO You cannot teach a man anything; you can only help him find it within himself.
GALILEO All truths are easy to understand once they are discovered; the point is to discover them.
GALILEO It is surely harmful to souls to make it a heresy to believe what is proved.
GALILEO You cannot teach a man anything; you can only help him find it within himself.
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, JAMES RESTON, GALILEO, A LIFE, HARPERCOLLINS, NY, 1994, P 461.