The sun, with all those planets revolving around i... -Galileo Galilei

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.

Galileo Galilei , Scientist
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Galileo Galilei Quotes to Explore

We cannot teach people anything; we can only help them discover it within themselves....
I give infinite thanks to God, who has been pleased to make me the first observer of marvelous things....
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....
Facts which at first seem improbable will, even on scant explanation, drop the cloak which has hidden them and stand forth in naked and simple beauty....
He who looks the higher is the more highly distinguished, and turning over the great book of nature (which is the proper object of philosophy) is the ...
The nature of the human mind is such that unless it is stimulated by images of things acting upon it from without, all remembrance of them passes easi...
Nature is relentless and unchangeable, and it is indifferent as to whether its hidden reasons and actions are understandable to man or not....
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 t...
All truths are easy to understand once they are discovered; the point is to discover them....
The Bible shows the way to go to heaven, not the way the heavens go....

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I mean, you always want everybody to pat you on the back and tell you you're wonderful every time you do something; I think that's human nature....
There are certain pursuits which, if not wholly poetic and true, do at least suggest a nobler and finer relation to nature than we know. The keeping o...
Slave to no sect, who takes no private road, But looks through Nature up to Nature's God....
For as the eyes of bats are to the blaze of day, so is the reason in our soul to the things which are by nature most evident of all....
The beautiful spring came; and when Nature resumes her loveliness, the human soul is apt to revive also....
Death, like birth, is a secret of Nature....
Each piece, or part, of the whole of nature is always merely an approximation to the complete truth, or the complete truth so far as we know it. In fa...
To such an extent does nature delight and abound in variety that among her trees there is not one plant to be found which is exactly like another; and...
To conquer nature is, in effect, to remove all natural barriers and human norms and to substitute artificial, fabricated equivalents for natural proce...
Man was nature's mistake she neglected to finish him and she has never ceased paying for her mistake....