He who looks the higher is the more highly distinguished, and turning over the great book of nature (which is the proper object of philosophy) is the way to elevate one's gaze.
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"He who looks the higher is the more highly distinguished, and turning over the great book of nature (which is the proper object of philosophy) is the way to elevate one's gaze." — Galileo Galilei
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He who looks the higher is the more highly distinguished, and turning over the great book of nature (which is the proper object of philosophy) is the way to elevate one's gaze. — Galileo Galilei
About Galileo Galilei
Galileo Galilei was a Scientist from Duchy of Florence (1564–1642).
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This quote is attributed to Galileo Galilei, a Scientist from Duchy of Florence.
When did Galileo Galilei live?
Galileo Galilei lived from 1564 – 1642.