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.
ISAAC NEWTONChrist comes as a thief in the night, & it is not for us to know the times & seasons which God hath put into his own breast.
More Isaac Newton Quotes
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There are more sure marks of authenticity in the Bible than in any profane history.
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Let me think – I wonder if an anvil will drop like an apple?
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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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Truth is the offspring of silence and meditation.
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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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My 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.
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You have to make the rules, not follow them.
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Are not rays of light very small bodies emitted from shining substances?
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A body in motion tends to stay in motion unless acted on by an outside force.
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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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To arrive at the simplest truth requires years of contemplation.
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Sir Isaac Newton was asked how he discovered the law of gravity. He replied, “By thinking about it all the time.
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The Ignis Fatuus is a vapor shining without heat.
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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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I see I have made my self a slave to philosophy.
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