"In questions of science, the authority of a thousand is not worth the humble reasoning of a single individual."
-Galileo Galilei
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"All truths are easy to understand once they are discovered the point is to discover them.“
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"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."
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"The Bible shows the way to go to heaven, not the way the heavens go."
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"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."
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"Nature is relentless and unchangeable, and it is indifferent as to whether its hidden reasons and actions are understandable to man or not."
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"The sun, with all those planets revolving around it and dependent on it, can still ripen a bunch of grapes as if it had nothing else in the universe to do."
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