Galileo Galilei Quotes
In regard to the philosophers, if they be true philosophers, i.e., lovers of truth, they should not be irritated that the earth moves. Rather, if they realize that they have held a false belief, they should thank those have shown them the truth; and if their opinion stands firm that the earth doesn't move, they will have reason to boast than be angered.
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Even in the angels there is the subordination of one hierarchy to another, and in the heavens, and all the bodies that are moved, the lowest by the highest and the highest in their turn unto the Supreme Mover of all.
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From day one, I got addicted to being on stage and getting the applause and laughter.
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I understand how the economy actually works.
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Always assume incompetence before looking for conspiracy.
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When I write I have no loyalty except to historical truth as I see it and care no more about British achievements and mistakes than any other.
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Lord, make us mindful of the little things that grow and blossom in these days to make the world beautiful for us.
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I did stand-up comedy for seventeen years. I need to explore other things.
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In regard to the philosophers, if they be true philosophers, i.e., lovers of truth, they should not be irritated that the earth moves. Rather, if they realize that they have held a false belief, they should thank those have shown them the truth; and if their opinion stands firm that the earth doesn't move, they will have reason to boast than be angered.
