Galileo Galilei

Puzzles

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Quotes

• Which one of these four quotes is attributed to Galileo Galilei?

  • → Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any one thing.
  • → By denying scientific principles, one may maintain any paradox.
  • → The man who makes no mistakes does not usually make anything.
  • → To love for the sake of being loved is human, but to love for the sake of loving is angelic.
  
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• Pick the quote attributed to Galileo Galilei.

  • → 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.
  • → Arbitrary power is like most other things which are very hard, very liable to be broken.
  • → It is always the adventurers who do great things, not the sovereigns of great empires.
  • → Beauty is but a flower, which wrinkles will devour.
  
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• Select the quotation attributed to Galileo Galilei.

  • → I never make the mistake of arguing with people for whose opinions I have no respect.
  • → Nothing will come of nothing.
  • → I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn't learn something from him.
  • → Only trust thyself, and another shall not betray thee.
  
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• One of these may be attributed to Galileo Galilei. Which one?

  • → All truths are easy to understand once they are discovered; the point is to discover them.
  • → Doubt is the father of invention.
  • → I have hardly ever known a mathematician who was capable of reasoning.
  • → Happiness depends, as Nature shows, Less on exterior things than most suppose.
  
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• Which one of these belongs to Galileo Galilei?

  • → You cannot teach a man anything; you can only help him find it within himself.
  • → The smaller the mind, the greater the conceit.
  • → Bring your desires down to your present means. Increase them only when your increased means permit.
  • → We should aim rather at leveling down our desires than leveling up our means.
  
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• Can you identify the right quote belonging to Galileo Galilei?

  • → Where the senses fail us, reason must step in.
  • → We are more closely connected to the invisible than to the visible.
  • → Easy writings curse is hard reading.
  • → A fluent tongue is the only thing a mother don't like her daughter to resemble her in.
  
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• Guess which of these quotes is attributed to Galileo Galilei.

  • → Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated.
  • → Human nature is not of itself vicious.
  • → Electric communication will never be a substitute for the face of a man, with his soul in it, encouraging another man to be brave and true.
  • → Doubt is the father of invention.
  
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