Quotes Tagged With :copernicus

To know that we know what we know, and to know that we do not know what we do not know, that is true....

There is talk of a new astrologer [Nicolaus Copernicus] who wants to prove that the earth moves and goes....

The Egyptians saw the sun and called him Ra, the Sun God. He rode across the sky in his chariot until....

Mathemata mathematicis scribuntur.

So this is where all the vapid talk about the 'soul' of the universe is actually headed. Once the hard-won....

When in 1863 Thomas Huxley coined the phrase 'Man's Place in Nature,' it was to name a short collection....

The raven settled back. “Dog is Cordi.” “Said that.” Percy took flight from Kate’s shoulder....

The full impact of the Lobachevskian method of challenging axioms has probably yet to be felt. It is....

Misunderstood! It is a right fool's word. Is it so bad then to be misunderstood? Pythagoras was misunderstood,....

Who will venture to place the authority of Copernicus above that of the Holy Spirit?[Lutheran theologian....