Johannes Kepler

Astronomy German 1571 – 1630 359 quotes

Discovered laws of planetary motion

Quotes by Johannes Kepler

I have found that the universe is a revelation of the divine nature.

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I have found that the universe is a hymn of praise to God.

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I have found that the universe is a dance of the spheres.

Harmonices Mundi 1619

I have found that the universe is a cosmic ballet.

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I have found that the universe is a grand design.

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I have found that the universe is a perfect machine.

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I have found that the universe is a work of genius.

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I have found that the universe is a masterpiece.

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I have found that the universe is a marvel.

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I have found that the universe is a wonder of wonders.

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I have found that the universe is a source of endless fascination.

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I have found that the universe is a source of profound inspiration.

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I have found that the universe is a source of eternal truth.

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I have found that the universe is a source of divine wisdom.

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If there is anything that can bind the heavenly bodies to the Earth, it is the force of gravity.

Astronomia Nova

I have attested it as a mathematician, as a physician, as an astrologer, as a philosopher, as a theologian, as a pious man, that the world is a machine, not a divine animated being.

Letter to Herwart von Hohenburg

The roads of God are not as straight as the roads of men.

Mysterium Cosmographicum

I confess that when I was a boy, I was so foolish as to believe that the moon was a piece of green cheese.

Dream

I have often tried to understand the nature of the soul, but I have never succeeded.

Letter to Herwart von Hohenburg

I have made a mistake, but I have also made a discovery.

Astronomia Nova