Every corporeal substance, so far forth as it is corporeal, has a natural fitness for resting in every place where it may be situated by itself beyond the sphere of influence of a body cognate with it.


As quoted in Kepler by Walter William Bryant (1920), p. 35 - Astronomia nova (1609)


Every corporeal substance, so far forth as it is corporeal, has a natural fitness for resting in every place where it may be situated by itself...

Every corporeal substance, so far forth as it is corporeal, has a natural fitness for resting in every place where it may be situated by itself...

Every corporeal substance, so far forth as it is corporeal, has a natural fitness for resting in every place where it may be situated by itself...

Every corporeal substance, so far forth as it is corporeal, has a natural fitness for resting in every place where it may be situated by itself...