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Mind Quotes by Johannes Kepler
- If there is anything that can bind the heavenly mind of man to this dreary exile of our earthly home and can reconcile us with…
- Geometry is one and eternal shining in the mind of God. That share in it accorded to men is one of the reasons that Man…
- Geometry, which before the origin of things was coeternal with the divine mind and is God himself (for what could there be in God which…
- I used to measure the Heavens, now I measure the shadows of Earth. The mind belonged to Heaven, the body's shadow lies here.
- We do not ask what hope of gain makes a little bird warble, since we know that it takes delight in singing because it is…
- ...Those laws are within the grasp of the human mind. God wanted us to recognize them by creating us after his own image so that…
- A mind is accustomed to mathematical deduction, when confronted with the faulty foundations of astrology, resists a long, long time, like an obstinate mule, until…
- Geometry is one and eternal shining in the mind of God
- Since we astronomers are priests of the highest God in regard to the book of nature, it befits us to be thoughtful, not of the…
- Geometry existed before the creation. It is co-eternal with the mind of God...Geometry provided God with a model for the Creation...
- I myself, a professional mathematician, on re-reading my own work find it strains my mental powers to recall to mind from the figures the meanings…
- We do not ask for what useful purpose the birds do sing, for song is their pleasure since they were created for singing. Similarly, we…
- The diversity of the phenomena of nature is so great, and the treasures hidden in the heavens so rich, precisely in order that the human…
- I measured the skies, now the shadows I measure, Sky-bound was the mind, earth-bound the body rests. [Kepler's epitaph]
- When things are in order, if the cause of the orderliness cannot be deduced from the motion of the elements or from the composition of…
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- The sad truth is that most evil is done by people who never make up their minds to be good or evil. — Hannah Arendt
- Total loyalty is possible only when fidelity is emptied of all concrete content, from which changes of mind might naturally arise. — Hannah Arendt
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- Quickly, bring me a beaker of wine, so that I may wet my mind and say something clever. — Aristophanes
- It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it. — Aristotle
- You will never do anything in this world without courage. It is the greatest quality of the mind next to honor. — Aristotle
- Suffering becomes beautiful when anyone bears great calamities with cheerfulness, not through insensibility but through greatness of mind. — Aristotle
- The energy of the mind is the essence of life. — Aristotle
- All paid jobs absorb and degrade the mind. — Aristotle
- Inferiors revolt in order that they may be equal, and equals that they may be superior. Such is the state of mind… — Aristotle