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Therefore, in the course of the work I have followed this plan: I describe in the first book all the positions of the or
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"Therefore, in the course of the work I have followed this plan: I describe in the first book all the positions of the orbits together with the movements which I ascribe to the Earth, in order that this book might contain, as it were, the general scheme of the universe"

- Nicolaus Copernicus
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Poland Flag This quote is written / told by Nicolaus Copernicus between February 19, 1473 and May 24, 1543. He/she was a famous Scientist from Poland. The author also have 31 other quotes.

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