To me there has never been a higher source of earthly honor or distinction than that connected with advances in science.
ISAAC NEWTONMy principal method for defeating error and heresy is by establishing the truth. One purposes to fill a bushel with tares, but if I can fill it first with wheat, I may defy his attempts.
More Isaac Newton Quotes
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Philosophy is such an impertinently litigious lady that a man had as good be engaged in lawsuits as have to do with her.
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I consider my greatest accomplishment to be lifelong celibacy.
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Godliness consists in the knowledge love & worship of God, Humanity in love, righteousness & good offices towards man.
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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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Every body persists in a state of rest or of uniform motion in a straight line, unless it is compelled to change that state by forces having impact upon it.
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This most beautiful system of the sun, planets and comets, could only proceed from the counsel and dominion of an intelligent and powerful being.
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What we know is a drop, what we don’t know is an ocean.
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I 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.
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He who thinks half-heartedly will not believe in God; but he who really thinks has to believe in God.
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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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Centripetal force is the force by which bodies are drawn from all sides, are impelled, or in any way tend, toward some point as to a center.
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We are not to consider the world as the body of God: he is an uniform being, void of organs, members, or parts; and they are his creatures, subordinate to him, and subservient to his will.
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Nature is pleased with simplicity. And nature is no dummy.
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God’ is a relative word and has a respect to servants, and ‘Deity’ is the dominion of God, not over his own body, as those imagine who fancy God to be the soul of the world, but over servants.
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If others would think as hard as I did, then they would get similar results.
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