I wanted to become a theologian; for a long time I was unhappy. Now, behold, God is praised by my work even in astronomy.


Letter to Michael Maestlin, 3 October 1595. Johannes Kepler Gesammelte Werke (1937–ensp;), Vol. 13, letter 23, l. 256–7, p. 40

Johannes Kepler Quotes

I wanted to become a theologian; for a long time I was unhappy. Now, behold, God is praised by my work even in astronomy.

I wanted to become a theologian; for a long time I was unhappy. Now, behold, God is praised by my work even in astronomy.

I wanted to become a theologian; for a long time I was unhappy. Now, behold, God is praised by my work even in astronomy.

I wanted to become a theologian; for a long time I was unhappy. Now, behold, God is praised by my work even in astronomy.