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.
ISAAC NEWTONTis much better to do a little with certainty & leave the rest for others that come after than to explain all things by conjecture without making sure of any thing.
More Isaac Newton Quotes
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I do not think that this [the universe] can be explained only by natural causes, and are forced to impute to the wisdom and ingenuity of an intelligent.
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To arrive at the simplest truth requires years of contemplation.
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I feign no hypotheses.
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I consider my greatest accomplishment to be lifelong celibacy.
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The moon gravitates towards the earth and by the force of gravity is continually drawn off from a rectilinear motion and retained in its orbit.
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We are to admit no more causes of natural things than such as are both true and sufficient to explain their appearances.
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The way to chastity is not to struggle directly with incontinent thoughts but to avert the thoughts by some imployment, or by reading, or meditating on other things.
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What goes up must come down.
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An object in motion tends to remain in motion along a straight line unless acted upon by an outside force.
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Genius is patience.
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Physics, beware of metaphysics.
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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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The instinct of brutes and insects can be the effect of nothing else than the wisdom and skill of a powerful ever-living agent.
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Gravity explains the motions of the planets, but it cannot explain who sets the planets in motion.
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A body in motion tends to stay in motion unless acted on by an outside force.
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