To myself I am only a child playing on the beach, while vast oceans of truth lie undiscovered before me.
ISAAC NEWTONThe instinct of brutes and insects can be the effect of nothing else than the wisdom and skill of a powerful ever-living agent.
More Isaac Newton Quotes
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To explain all nature is too difficult a task for any one man or even for any one age.
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To me there has never been a higher source of earthly honor or distinction than that connected with advances in science.
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Opposite to godliness is atheism in profession, and idolatry in practice. Atheism is so senseless and odious to mankind, that it never had many professors.
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Nature is pleased with simplicity. And nature is no dummy.
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The best way to understanding is a few good examples.
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I have explained the phenomena of the heavens and of our sea by the force of gravity, but I have not yet assigned a cause to gravity.
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A body in motion tends to stay in motion unless acted on by an outside force.
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No old Men (excepting Dr. Wallis) love Mathematicks.
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It is reasonable that forces directed toward bodies depend on the nature and the quantity of matter of such bodies, as happens in the case of magnetic bodies.
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Where both are friends, it is right to prefer truth.
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I understood. I have understood. I do understand.
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We account the Scriptures of God to be the most sublime philosophy.
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Every action has an equal and opposite reaction.
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Whence arises all that order and beauty we see in the world?
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Hypotheses non fingo. I frame no hypotheses.
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