Quote by Galileo Galilei

If I were again beginning my studies, I would follow the advice of Plato and start with mathematics.

If I were again beginning my studies, I would follow the adv

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This quote suggests that if the speaker had the opportunity to start their educational journey all over again, they would prioritize studying mathematics based on the advice of the philosopher Plato. Mathematics is considered the foundation of many disciplines and fields, providing a logical and analytical framework for learning. By emphasizing the study of mathematics at the beginning, the quote implies that this fundamental understanding would lay a strong groundwork for comprehension and success in further studies and intellectual pursuits.

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