"May I not seem to have lived in…" — Tycho Brahe

"May I not seem to have lived in vain."

— Tycho Brahe

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18 Quotes by Tycho Brahe

Tycho Brahe has 18 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

For those [observations] that I made in Leipzig in my youth and up to my 21st year, I usually call…
From his observations, he concluded that it [Tycho's supernova] was not some kind of comet or a fiery meteor, whether…
The star [Tycho's supernova] was at first like Venus and Jupiter, giving pleasing effects; but as it then became like…
Those who study the stars have God for a teacher.
The body of the Earth, large, sluggish and inapt for motion, is not to be disturbed by movement (especially three…
And when statesmen or others worry him [the scientist] too much, then he should leave with his possessions. With a…
An astronomer must be cosmopolitan, because ignorant statesmen cannot be expected to value their services
There is something eccentric in the orbit of Mars.
So mathematical truth prefers simple words since the language of truth is itself simple.
Now it is quite clear to me that there are no solid spheres in the heavens, and those that have…
When I had satisfied myself that no star of that kind had ever shone before, I was led into such…
It was not just the Church that resisted the heliocentrism of Copernicus.

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This is the precept by which I have lived: Prepare for the worst; expect the best; and take what comes. — Hannah Arendt
There are no dangerous thoughts; thinking itself is dangerous. — Hannah Arendt
Storytelling reveals meaning without committing the error of defining it. — Hannah Arendt
By its very nature the beautiful is isolated from everything else. From beauty no road leads to reality. — Hannah Arendt
To be free in an age like ours, one must be in a position of authority. That in itself would… — Hannah Arendt
Action without a name, a who attached to it, is meaningless. — Hannah Arendt
These are the fifties, you know. The disgusting, posturing fifties. — Hannah Arendt
I love you, and because I love you, I would sooner have you hate me for telling you the truth… — Pietro Aretino
Perugia is my true fatherland because there I grew to manhood. — Pietro Aretino
I want to do what I want when I want to do it not be dictated to by audiences. — Dario Argento
I went through a phase where I thought nostalgia was a bad thing. — Dario Argento
In Italy the censor is very old and there are many judges and psychiatrists who analyse you. — Dario Argento

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