ThursdayNov 21, 2024
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I demonstrate by means of philosophy that the earth is round, and is inhabited on all sides; that it is insignificantly small, and is borne through the stars.
Where there is matter, there is geometry. (Ubi materia, ibi geometria.)
So long as the mother, Ignorance, lives, it is not safe for Science the offspring, to divulge the hidden causes of things.
A mind is accustomed to mathematical deduction, when confronted with the faulty foundations of astrology, resists a long, long time, like an obstinate mule, until compelled by beating and curses to put its foot into that dirty puddle.
The chief aim of all investigations of the external world should be to discover the rational order and harmony which has been imposed on it by God and which He revealed to us in the language of mathematics.
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