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Tycho Brahe has 19 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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For those [observations] that I made in Leipzig in my youth and up to my 21st year, I usually call childish and…
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From his observations, he concluded that it [Tycho's supernova] was not some kind of comet or a fiery meteor, whether these be…
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The star [Tycho's supernova] was at first like Venus and Jupiter, giving pleasing effects; but as it then became like Mars, there…
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Those who study the stars have God for a teacher.
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May I not seem to have lived in vain.
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The body of the Earth, large, sluggish and inapt for motion, is not to be disturbed by movement (especially three movements), any…
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And when statesmen or others worry him [the scientist] too much, then he should leave with his possessions. With a firm and…
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An astronomer must be cosmopolitan, because ignorant statesmen cannot be expected to value their services
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There is something eccentric in the orbit of Mars.
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So mathematical truth prefers simple words since the language of truth is itself simple.
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Now it is quite clear to me that there are no solid spheres in the heavens, and those that have been devised…
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When I had satisfied myself that no star of that kind had ever shone before, I was led into such perplexity by…
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When I'm losing, they call me nuts. When I'm winning, they call me eccentric.
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It is the great support and solace of the saints in all the distresses that befall them here, that there is a…
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Most people are much more unusual and complicated and eccentric and playful and creative than they have time to express.
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Be virtuous and you will be eccentric.
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If you really want to break from the pack, you have to risk being perceived to be as eccentric as these people.…
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Seriously, I do not know what to say of this book [ Absalom, Absalom!] except that it seem to point to the…
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