"Geometry is one and eternal shining in the……" — Johannes Kepler
"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 is the image of God."
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Johannes Kepler
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69 Quotes by Johannes Kepler
Johannes Kepler has 69 quotes on this site.
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Once miracles are admitted, every scientific explanation is out of the question.
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Yet in this my stars were not Mercury as morning star in the angle of the seventh house, in quartile…
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So long as the mother, Ignorance, lives, it is not safe for Science the offspring, to divulge the hidden causes…
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After the birth of printing books became widespread. Hence everyone throughout Europe devoted himself to the study of literature... Every…
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If there is anything that can bind the heavenly mind of man to this dreary exile of our earthly home…
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Geometry, which before the origin of things was coeternal with the divine mind and is God himself (for what could…
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I am stealing the golden vessels of the Egyptians to build a tabernacle to my God from them, far far…
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If this [the Mysterium cosmographicum] is published, others will perhaps make discoveries I might have reserved for myself. But we…
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I used to measure the Heavens, now I measure the shadows of Earth. The mind belonged to Heaven, the body's…
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It is a right, yes a duty, to search in cautious manner for the numbers, sizes, and weights, the norms…
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O telescope, instrument of knowledge, more precious than any sceptre.
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We do not ask what hope of gain makes a little bird warble, since we know that it takes delight…
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One of the least impressive liberties is the liberty to starve. This particular liberty is freely accorded to authors.
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On closer inspection, the hero status accorded to Abraham, Moses and David in the Old Testament (and echoed in the…
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This profession [photography] is deserving of attention and respect equal to that accorded painting, literature, music and architecture.
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