Although all the good arts serve to draw man's mind away from vices and lead it toward better things, this function can be more fully performed by this art, which also provides extraordinary intellectual pleasure.

Nicolaus Copernicus

Nicolaus Copernicus

Also Although Art Arts Away Better Better Things Draw Extraordinary Fully Function Good Intellectual Lead Man Mind More Performed Pleasure Provides Serve Things Toward Vices Which

Related Quotes

Of all things visible, the highest is the heaven of the fixed stars.

— Nicolaus Copernicus

All ThingsFixedHeaven

Those things which I am saying now may be obscure, yet they will be made clearer in their proper place.

— Nicolaus Copernicus

I am aware that a philosopher's ideas are not subject to the judgment of ordinary persons, because it is his endeavour to seek the truth in all things, to the extent permitted to human reason by God.

— Nicolaus Copernicus

All ThingsAmAware

The art of the cuisine, when fully mastered, is the one human capability of which only good things can be said.

— Friedrich Durrenmatt

ArtCapabilityCuisine

For a traveler going from any place toward the north, that pole of the daily rotation gradually climbs higher, while the opposite pole drops down an equal amount.

— Nicolaus Copernicus

AmountAnyClimbs