Philosophy is written in this grand book, the universe, which stands continually open to our gaze. But the book cannot be understood unless one first learns to comprehend the language and read the letters in which it is composed.
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"Philosophy is written in this grand book, the universe, which stands continually open to our gaze. But the book cannot be understood unless one first learns to comprehend the language and read the letters in which it is composed." — Galileo Galilei
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Philosophy is written in this grand book, the universe, which stands continually open to our gaze. But the book cannot be understood unless one first learns to comprehend the language and read the letters in which it is composed. — 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.