If I have seen further than others, it is by standing upon the shoulders of giants.
ISAAC NEWTONThe proper method for inquiring after the properties of things is to deduce them from experiments.
More Isaac Newton Quotes
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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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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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Yet one thing secures us what ever betide, the scriptures assures us that the Lord will provide.
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Truth is the offspring of silence and meditation.
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The best way to understanding is a few good examples.
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Every action has an equal and opposite reaction.
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Pictures, propagated by motion along the fibers of the optic nerves in the brain, are the cause of vision.
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Atheism is so senseless. When I look at the solar system, I see the earth at the right distance from the sun to receive the proper amounts of heat and light. This did not happen by chance.
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Are not rays of light very small bodies emitted from shining substances?
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To arrive at the simplest truth requires years of contemplation.
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The great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me.
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The motions which the planets now have could not spring from any natural cause alone, but were impressed by an intelligent agent.
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As a blind man has no idea of colors, so we have no idea of the manner by which the all-wise God perceives and understands all things.
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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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Nothing can be divided into more parts than it can possibly be constituted of. But matter (i.e. finite) cannot be constituted of infinite parts.
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