"Where there is matter, there is geometry." — Johannes Kepler
"Where there is matter, there is geometry."
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Johannes Kepler
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69 Quotes by Johannes Kepler
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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 is one and eternal shining in the mind of God. That share in it accorded to men is one…
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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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More Geometry Quotes
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The object of geometry in all its measuring and computing, is to ascertain with exactness the plan of the great…
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It is impossible not to feel stirred at the thought of the emotions of man at certain historic moments of…
— Alfred North Whitehead
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God looks not at the oratory of your prayers, how elegant they may be; nor at the geometry of your…
— Thomas Brooks
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Fortunate are the nations that can build wooden houses. Because wood breathes, transforms, deteriorates, like us. It is also important…
— Henryk Skolimowski
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I then began to study arithmetical questions without any great apparent result, and without suspecting that they could have the…
— Henri Poincare
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The study of geometry is a petty and idle exercise of the mind, if it is applied to no larger…
— Henry David Thoreau
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'Tis a short sight to limit our faith in laws to those of gravity, of chemistry, of botany, and so…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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As astronomy is the daughter of idleness, geometry is the daughter of property.
— Bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle
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Geometry is one and eternal shining in the mind of God. That share in it accorded to men is one…
— Johannes Kepler
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Geometry, which before the origin of things was coeternal with the divine mind and is God himself (for what could…
— Johannes Kepler
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Kepler's discovery would not have been possible without the doctrine of conics. Now contemporaries of Kepler-such penetrating minds as Descartes…
— Charles Sanders Peirce
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The application of algebra to geometry ... has immortalized the name of Descartes, and constitutes the greatest single step ever…
— John Stuart Mill
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