Johannes Kepler

Astronomy German 1571 – 1630 359 quotes

Discovered laws of planetary motion

Quotes by Johannes Kepler

The works of God are great and glorious, and they are to be admired by all who have eyes to see.

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I have discovered that the orbit of a planet is an ellipse, with the Sun at one of the two foci.

Astronomia Nova 1609

I have discovered that a line joining a planet and the Sun sweeps out equal areas during equal intervals of time.

Astronomia Nova 1609

I have discovered that the square of the orbital period of a planet is directly proportional to the cube of the semi-major axis of its orbit.

Harmonices Mundi 1619

I have found the true harmony of the spheres.

Harmonices Mundi 1619

I have dedicated my life to the study of the heavens, and I have found nothing but beauty and order.

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I have found that the universe is governed by mathematical laws, and that these laws are accessible to the human mind.

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I have found that the heavens declare the glory of God, and the firmament showeth his handiwork.

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I have found that the universe is a symphony, and that the planets are its notes.

Harmonices Mundi 1619

I have found that the universe is a clockwork, and that God is its master craftsman.

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I have found that the universe is a book, and that mathematics is its language.

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I have found that the universe is a temple, and that God is its architect.

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I have found that the universe is a work of art, and that God is its artist.

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I have found that the universe is a mystery, and that God is its solution.

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I have found that the universe is a miracle, and that God is its author.

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I have found that the universe is a gift, and that God is its giver.

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I have found that the universe is a wonder, and that God is its creator.

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I have found that the universe is a testament to the glory of God.

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I have found that the universe is a reflection of the divine mind.

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I have found that the universe is a manifestation of the divine will.

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