Once miracles are admitted, every scientific explanation is out of the question.

The roads by which men arrive at their insights into celestial matters seem to me almost as worthy of wonder as those matters in themselves.

We find, therefore, under this orderly arrangement, a wonderful symmetry in the universe, and a definite relation of harmony in the motion and magnitude of the orbs, of a kind that is not possible to obtain in any other way.

Astronomy would not provide me with bread if men did not entertain hopes of reading the future in the heavens.

Geometry is one and eternal shining in the mind of God

Ships and sails proper for the heavenly air should be fashioned. Then there will also be people, who do not shrink from the dreary vastness of space.

Geometry existed before the creation. It is co-eternal with the mind of God...Geometry provided God with a model for the Creation.