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They who depend upon manifest observations will philosophize better than those who persist in opinions repugnant to the senses.


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All truths are easy to understand once they are discovered; the point is to discover them.



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I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn't learn something from him.



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I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us with senses, reason, and intellect has intended us to forego their use.



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



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.



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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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Instead of idleness, vanity, or an intellect formed by the spoon-feeding of others, my girls have acquired energy, industry, and independence.



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