A cylinder of air reaching to the top of the atmosphere is of equal weight with a cylinder of water about 33 feet high.
ISAAC NEWTON
Genius is patience.
More Isaac Newton Quotes
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A cylinder of air reaching to the top of the atmosphere is of equal weight with a cylinder of water about 33 feet high.
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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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In the absence of any other proof, the thumb alone would convince me of God’s existence.
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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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All my discoveries have been made in answer to prayer.
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Whence arises all that order and beauty we see in the world?
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Physics, beware of metaphysics.
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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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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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No great discovery was ever made without a bold guess.
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If I have seen further than others, it is by standing upon the shoulders of giants.
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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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Where both are friends, it is right to prefer truth.
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I see I have made my self a slave to philosophy.
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