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Nicolaus Copernicus

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"There may be babblers, wholly ignorant of mathematics, who dare to condemn my hypothesis, upon the authority of some part of the Bible twisted to suit their purpose. I value them not, and scorn their unfounded judgment."

- Nicolaus Copernicus

Courage

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

- Nicolaus Copernicus

Knowledge

"In so many and such important ways, then, do the planets bear witness to the earth's mobility."

- Nicolaus Copernicus

Knowledge