To know that we know what we know, and to know that we do not know what we do not know, that is true knowledge.
Nicolaus Copernicus Quotes
Therefore, when I considered this carefully, the contempt which I had to fear because of the novelty and apparent absurdity of my view, nearly induced me to abandon utterly the work I had begun.
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| Birth: | 19th February, 1473 |
| Death: | 24th May, 1543 |
| Nationality: | Polish |
| Profession: | Artist, Astronomer, Economist, Mathematician, Physician |
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