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| Galileo Quotes | No. | Quotation | Subject |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | My dear Kepler, what would you say of the learned here, who, replete with the pertinacity of the asp, have steadfastly refused to cast a glance through the telescope? What shall we make of this? Shall we laugh, or shall we cry? | Miscellaneous |
| 2 | I never met a man so stupid I could not learn something from him. | Learning |
| 3 | I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us with sense, reason, and intellect has intended us to forego their use. | Intelligence |
| 4 | In questions of science the authority of a thousand is not worth the humble reasoning of a single individual. | Science |
| 5 | You cannot teach a man anything, you can only help him to find it for himself. | Teaching |
| 6 | What has philosophy got to do with measuring anything? | Philosophy |
| 7 | [I]f 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. | Space |
| 8 | The Bible tells us how to go to the heavens, not how the heavens go. | Religioin |
| 9 | Wine is light held together by moisture. | Alcohol |
| 10 | All truths are easy to understand once they are discovered; the point is to discover them. | Truth |
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