Genius is patience.
ISAAC NEWTONA 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.
More Isaac Newton Quotes
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Whence arises all that order and beauty we see in the world?
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If the experiments which I urge be defective, it cannot be difficult to show the defects; but if valid, then by proving the theory, they must render all objections invalid.
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Are not rays of light very small bodies emitted from shining substances?
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God is the same God, always and everywhere. He is omnipresent not virtually only, but also substantially, for virtue cannot subsist without substance.
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Oh Diamond! Diamond! thou little knowest the mischief done!
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We account the Scriptures of God to be the most sublime philosophy.
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Truth is ever to be found in the simplicity, and not in the multiplicity and confusion of things.
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This most beautiful system of the sun, planets and comets, could only proceed from the counsel and dominion of an intelligent and powerful being.
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I consider my greatest accomplishment to be lifelong celibacy.
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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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Plato is my friend, Aristotle is my friend, but my greatest friend is truth.
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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 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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Every action has an equal and opposite reaction.
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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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