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"Of all things visible, the highest is the heaven of the fixed stars."
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"If Heaven had looked upon riches to be a valuable thing, it would not have given them to such a scoundrel."
"We seek him here, we seek him there, Those Frenchies seek him everywhere. Is he in heaven? - Is he in hell? That damned, elusive Pimpernel?"
"Ah, but a man's reach should exceed his grasp, Or what's a heaven for?"
"The human mind is inspired enough when it comes to inventing horrors; it is when it tries to invent a Heaven that it shows itself cloddish."
"One's homesickness for Heaven finds at least an inn there; and it's an inn on the right road."
"But of all plagues, good Heaven, thy wrath can send, Save me, oh, save me, from the candid friend!"
"So I did 'Something Happened on the Way to Heaven' and the original version is a ballad. The original Phil record is uptempo but we slowed it down and made it a ballad."
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"Therefore I would not have it unknown to Your Holiness, the the only thing which induced me to look for another way of reckoning the movements of the heavenly bodies was that I knew that mathematicians by no means agree in their investigation thereof."
"The earth together with its surrounding waters must in fact have such a shape as its shadow reveals, for it eclipses the moon with the arc of a perfect circle."
"Yet if anyone believes that the earth rotates, surely he will hold that its motion is natural, not violent."
"So far as hypotheses are concerned, let no one expect anything certain from astronomy, which cannot furnish it, lest he accept as the truth ideas conceived for another purpose, and depart from this study a greater fool than when he entered it."
"I shall now recall to mind that the motion of the heavenly bodies is circular, since the motion appropriate to a sphere is rotation in a circle."
"Pouring forth its seas everywhere, then, the ocean envelops the earth and fills its deeper chasms."
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