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• Once miracles are admitted, every scientific explanation is out of the question.
• Yet in this my stars were not Mercury as morning star in the angle of the seventh house, in quartile with Mars,…
• So long as the mother, Ignorance, lives, it is not safe for Science the offspring, to divulge the hidden causes of things.
• After the birth of printing books became widespread. Hence everyone throughout Europe devoted himself to the study of literature... Every year, especially…
• If there is anything that can bind the heavenly mind of man to this dreary exile of our earthly home and can…
• Geometry is one and eternal shining in the mind of God. That share in it accorded to men is one of the…
• Geometry, which before the origin of things was coeternal with the divine mind and is God himself (for what could there be…
• I am stealing the golden vessels of the Egyptians to build a tabernacle to my God from them, far far away from…
• If this [the Mysterium cosmographicum] is published, others will perhaps make discoveries I might have reserved for myself. But we are all…
• I used to measure the Heavens, now I measure the shadows of Earth. The mind belonged to Heaven, the body's shadow lies…
• It is a right, yes a duty, to search in cautious manner for the numbers, sizes, and weights, the norms for everything…
• O telescope, instrument of knowledge, more precious than any sceptre.

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