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"All events, no matter how small, contribute to the shape of reality."Pierre-Simon Laplace
"The greatest scientist is he who understands the limits of his knowledge."Pierre-Simon Laplace
"Observation without theory is blind; theory without observation is empty."Pierre-Simon Laplace
"Nature provides the problems; mathematics provides the solutions."Pierre-Simon Laplace
"The laws governing celestial bodies are the same as those governing earthly ones."Pierre-Simon Laplace
"The universe is written in mathematical symbols; we are merely learning the alphabet."Pierre-Simon Laplace
"Mathematics is the queen of the sciences."Carl Friedrich Gauss
"Science is the great antidote to the poison of enthusiasm and superstition."Carl Friedrich Gauss
"The more you understand the works of nature, the more you understand God."Gottfried Leibniz
"The ultimate foundation of the mathematical sciences must be in a true metaphysics."Gottfried Leibniz
"The study of nature is the study of infinite complexity reflecting infinite mind."Gottfried Leibniz
"Do not disturb my circles, for in them lies the order of the universe."Archimedes
"In water, I see the principles that govern the heavens."Archimedes
"In water and geometry, all secrets are revealed."Archimedes
"The sun may set on empires, but it cannot set on mathematics."Archimedes
"The heavens declare the glory of creation, and in studying them, we study the divine."Tycho Brahe
"The cosmos rewards those who approach it with humility and rigor."Tycho Brahe
"The universe does not care for our comfort; it demands our attention."Tycho Brahe
"Nature's secrets yield only to those who ask with genuine humility."Tycho Brahe
"Nature's laws are written in mathematics; learn to read them."Tycho Brahe
"The laws of nature are but the mathematical thoughts of God."Euclid
"A point is that which has no part."Euclid
"The axiomatic method is the path to certainty."Euclid
"I was merely thinking God's thoughts after him."Johannes Kepler
"Even the smallest discovery in the heavens outweighs the greatest earthly conquest."Johannes Kepler
"If there is gravity which attracts all bodies to one another, then there must be something in their nature which makes them attract."Johannes Kepler
"Where there is matter, there is geometry."Johannes Kepler
"What the mind can imagine, the hand can measure."Johannes Kepler
"Mathematics is the alphabet in which God wrote the world."Johannes Kepler
"Every law of nature is written in the language of geometry."Johannes Kepler