Errors are not in the art but in the artificers.
ISAAC NEWTONNothing can be divided into more parts than it can possibly be constituted of. But matter (i.e. finite) cannot be constituted of infinite parts.
More Isaac Newton Quotes
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The centre of the system of the world is immovable.
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Therefore to the same natural effects we must, as far as possible, assign the same causes.
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You have to make the rules, not follow them.
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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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Atheism is so senseless and odious to mankind that it never had many professors.
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An object that is at rest will tend to stay at rest. An object that is in motion will tend to stay in motion.
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Oh Diamond! Diamond! thou little knowest the mischief done!
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The best way to understanding is a few good examples.
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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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It is reasonable that forces directed toward bodies depend on the nature and the quantity of matter of such bodies, as happens in the case of magnetic bodies.
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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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Godliness consists in the knowledge love & worship of God, Humanity in love, righteousness & good offices towards man.
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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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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 can calculate the motion of heavenly bodies, but not the madness of people.
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I feign no hypotheses.
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Therefore, the causes assigned to natural effects of the same kind must be, so far as possible, the same.
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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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Genius is patience.
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When two forces unite, their efficiency double.
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Every particle of matter is attracted by or gravitates to every other particle of matter with a force inversely proportional to the squares of their distances.
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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 ever made any valuable discoveries, it has been due more to patient attention, than to any other talent.
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Tis 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.
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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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God created everything by number, weight and measure.
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