Agree Quote by Nicolaus Copernicus

Nothing has afforded me so convincing a proof of the unity of the Deity as these purely mental conceptions of numerical and mathematical science.

— Mary Somerville

Nothing has afforded me so convincing a proof of the unity of the Deity as these purely mental conceptions of numerical and mathematical science…

— Mary Somerville

“And just as the conclusions of the astronomers would have been vain and uncertain if not founded on observations of the seen heavens, in…

— Leo Tolstoy

“Holiness on earth is a spiritual fantasy.”

— Toba Beta

It was Plato, according to Sosigenes, who set this as a problem for those concerned with these things, through what suppositions of uniform and…

— Plato

“If there is anything that can bind the mind of man to this dreary exile of our earthly home and can reconcile us with…

— Johannes Kepler

The medieval theologian who gazed at the night sky through the eyes of Aristotle and saw angels moving the spheres in harmony has become…

— Tony Rothman

This is not mathematics; this is theology.

— Paul Gordan

I can easily conceive, most Holy Father, that as soon as some people learn that in this book which I have written concerning the…

— Nicolaus Copernicus

“it is clear that in the study of beings this aim can be fulfilled by us perfectly only through successive examinations of them by…

— George F. Hourani

The good Christian should beware of mathematicians and all those who make empty prophecies. The danger already exists that mathematicians have made a covenant…

— Saint Augustine

I therefore took this opportunity and also began to consider the possibility that the Earth moved. Although it seemed an absurd opinion, nevertheless, because…

— Nicolaus Copernicus