If I were again beginning my studies, I would follow the advice of Plato and start with mathematics. - Galileo Galilei 1 Share Now -
Nature is relentless and unchangeable, and it is indifferent as to whether its hidden reasons and actions are understandable to man or not. - Galileo Galilei 3 Share Now -
It vexes me when they would constrain science by the authority of the Scriptures, and yet do not consider themselves bound to answer reason and experiment. - Galileo Galilei 4 Share Now -
I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn't learn something from him. - Galileo Galilei 5 Share Now -
I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us with sense, reason, and intellect has intended us to forgo their use. - Galileo Galilei 6 Share Now -
I notice that young men go to the universities in order to become doctors or philosophers or anything, so long as it is a title, and that many go in for those professions who are utterly unfit for them, while others who would be very competent are prevented by business or their daily cares, which keep them away from letters. - Galileo Galilei 7 Share Now -
I notice that young men go to the universities in order to become doctors or philosophers or anything, so long as it is a title, and that many go in for those professions who are utterly unfit for them, while others who would be very competent are prevented by business or their daily cares, which keep them away from letters. - Galileo Galilei 9 Share Now -
In questions of science, the authority of a thousand is not worth the humble reasoning of a single individual. - Galileo Galilei 10 Share Now -