My powers are ordinary. Only my application brings me success.
ISAAC NEWTONI keep the subject of my inquiry constantly before me, and wait till the first dawning opens gradually, by little and little, into a full and clear light.
More Isaac Newton Quotes
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Every action has an equal and opposite reaction.
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Are not rays of light very small bodies emitted from shining substances?
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Absolute, true and mathematical time, of itself, and from its own nature flows equably without relation to anything external.
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It seems probable to me that God, in the beginning, formed matter in solid, massy, hard, impenetrable, moveable particles.
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Hypotheses should be subservient only in explaining the properties of things but not assumed in determining them, unless so far as they may furnish experiments.
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Live your life as an Exclamation rather than an Explanation.
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A body in motion tends to stay in motion unless acted on by an outside force.
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A man may imagine things that are false, but he can only understand things that are true, for if the things be false, the apprehension of them is not understanding.
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The Ignis Fatuus is a vapor shining without heat.
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The more time and devotion one spends in the worship of false gods, the less he is able to spend in that of the true One.
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If I have seen further than others, it is by standing upon the shoulders of giants.
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Religion and philosophy are to be preserved distinct. We are not to introduce divine revelations into philosophy, nor philosophical opinions into religion.
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In the absence of any other proof, the thumb alone would convince me of God’s existence.
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Yet one thing secures us what ever betide, the scriptures assures us that the Lord will provide.
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The centre of the system of the world is immovable.
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