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I have declared infinite worlds to exist beside this our earth. It would not be worthy of God to manifest Himself in less than an infinite universe.

Giordano Bruno

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Giordano Bruno
Died: 1600
Died: February 17
Astrologer
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Dominican Friar
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University Teacher
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Filippo Bruno
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