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Letter "G" » Galileo Galilei Quotes
«All truths are easy to understand once they are discovered; the point is to discover them.»
Author: Galileo Galilei
(Astronomer, Mathematician, Philosopher)
| About:
Discovery,
Truth,
Understanding
| Keywords:
the point, truths
«You cannot teach a man anything; you can only help him discover it in himself.»
«I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us with sense, reason, and intellect has intended us to forgo their use.»
Author: Galileo Galilei
(Astronomer, Mathematician, Philosopher)
| About:
Belief,
God,
Intelligence,
Reason,
Senses
| Keywords:
endowed, endowing, endows, forgo, forgoes, forgoing, intellect, intended, obliged, obliges, obliging, well endowed
«The Sun, with all the planets revolving around it, and depending on it, can still ripen a bunch of grapes as though it had nothing else in the Universe to do.»
Author: Galileo Galilei
(Astronomer, Mathematician, Philosopher)
| About:
Universe,
World
| Keywords:
bunch, bunches, depending, depending on, grapes, on it, planets, revolve, revolves, revolve around, revolving, ripen, ripened, ripens, The Planets
«I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn't learn something from him.»
Author: Galileo Galilei
(Astronomer, Mathematician, Philosopher)
| About:
Learning
| Keywords:
ignorant, met
«Doubt is the father of invention.»
Author: Galileo Galilei
(Astronomer, Mathematician, Philosopher)
| About:
Doubt,
Inventions
| Keywords:
Father of, invention, The Father
«Measure what is measurable, and make measurable what is not so.»
«In questions of science, the authority of a thousand is not worth the humble reasoning of a single individual.»
Author: Galileo Galilei
(Astronomer, Mathematician, Philosopher)
| About:
Science
| Keywords:
humble, reasoning, The Authority
«Where the senses fail us, reason must step in.»
«The Bible shows the way to go to heaven, not the way the heavens go»
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