Physics, beware of metaphysics.
ISAAC NEWTONTherefore to the same natural effects we must, as far as possible, assign the same causes.
More Isaac Newton Quotes
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We account the Scriptures of God to be the most sublime philosophy.
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If I have seen further than others, it is by standing upon the shoulders of giants.
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Every action has an equal and opposite reaction.
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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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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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In the absence of any other proof, the thumb alone would convince me of God’s existence.
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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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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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Oh Diamond! Diamond! thou little knowest the mischief done!
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A man may imagine things that are false, but he can only understand things that are true, for if the things be false, the apprehension of them is not understanding.
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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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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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Absolute, true and mathematical time, of itself, and from its own nature flows equably without relation to anything external.
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Christ 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.
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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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