"Two truths cannot contradict one another." — Galileo Galilei
"Two truths cannot contradict one another."
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Galileo Galilei
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104 Quotes by Galileo Galilei
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I do not think it is necessary to believe that the same God who has given us our senses, reason,…
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I cannot but be astonished that Sarsi should persist in trying to prove by means of witnesses something that I…
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I therefore concluded, and decided unhesitatingly, that there are three stars in the heavens moving about Jupiter, as Venus and…
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In my studies of astronomy and philosophy I hold this opinion about the universe, that the Sun remains fixed in…
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Their vain presumption of knowing all can take beginning solely from their never having known anything; for if one has…
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Mathematics is the key and door to the sciences.
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Science proceeds more by what it has learned to ignore than what it takes into account.
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I would beg the wise and learned fathers (of the church) to consider with all diligence the difference which exists…
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But, because my private lectures and domestic pupils are a great hinderance and intteruption of my studies, I wish to…
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The Grand Duke [of Tuscany] ...after observing the Medicaean plants several times with me ... has now invited me to…
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Nature . . . is inexorable and immutable; she never transgresses the laws imposed upon her, nor cares a whit…
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If you could see the earth illuminated when you were in a place as dark as night, it would look…
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I think if we didn't contradict ourselves, it would be awfully boring. It would be tedious to be alive.
— Paul Auster
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Read not to contradict and confute, nor to believe and take for granted... but to weigh and consider.
— Francis Bacon
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I think the existence of zombies would contradict certain laws of nature in our world. It seems to be a…
— David Chalmers
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Who can deny that all men are violent lovers of the truth, when we see them so positive in their…
— Jonathan Swift
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Let thy carriage be such as becomes a man grave settled and attentive to that which is spoken. Contradict not,…
— George Washington
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At this stage you must admit that whatever is seen to be sentient is nevertheless composed of atoms that are…
— Lucretius
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To know and not to know, to be conscious of complete truthfulness while telling carefully constructed lies, to hold simultaneously…
— George Orwell
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When law and morality contradict each other, the citizen has the cruel alternative of either losing his moral sense or…
— Frederic Bastiat
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A central lesson of science is that to understand complex issues (or even simple ones), we must try to free…
— Carl Sagan
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Those who deny the existence of the truth postulate the truth of their denial and plainly contradict themselves.
— Antonio Machado
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Truth is the proper and sufficient antagonist to error, and has nothing to fear from the conflict, unless, by human…
— Thomas Jefferson
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How to read writers on writing: With respect, amusement, and skepticism. They will contradict one another-as they should-for each writer…
— Donald Murray
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