Quote by Galileo Galilei
And who can doubt that it will lead to the worst disorders when mi

And who can doubt that it will lead to the worst disorders when minds created free by God are compelled to submit slavishly to an outside will? When we are told to deny our senses and subject them to the will of others? – Galileo Galilei

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The laws of Nature are written in the language of mathematics…the symbols are triangles, circles and other geometrical figures, without whose help it is impossible to comprehend a single word. – Galileo Galilei

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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. – Galileo Galilei

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Keep your minds open, but not so open that your brains fall out. – Walter Kotschnig, c.1940

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Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect. – Mark Twain

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The conventional view serves to protect us from the painful job of thinking. – J.K. Galbraith

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Only dead fish swim with the stream. – Malcolm Muggeridge

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Realizing our society as it is, without theology dogmatically telling us how we should react to it, and being humane toward that society, that is all that were sure of. – Vidal Sassoon

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When you have an efficient government, you have a dictatorship. – Harry S. Truman

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