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Scripture is a book about going to Heaven. It's not a book about how the heavens go.


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The laws of nature are written by the hand of God in the language of mathematics.

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Knowing thyself, that is the greatest wisdom.

Knowing thyself, that is the greatest wisdom.



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To understand the Universe, you must understand the language in which it's written, the language of Mathematics.



In the sciences, the authority of thousands of opinions is not worth as much as one tiny spark of reason in an individual man.

In the sciences, the authority of thousands of opinions is not worth as much as one tiny spark of reason in an individual man.



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To be humane, we must ever be ready to pronounce that wise, ingenious and modest statement 'I do not know'.





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