The proper method for inquiring after the properties of things is to deduce them from experiments.
ISAAC NEWTONAtheism 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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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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My powers are ordinary. Only my application brings me success.
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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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Truth is ever to be found in the simplicity, and not in the multiplicity and confusion of things.
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You have to make the rules, not follow them.
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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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If I have seen further than others, it is by standing upon the shoulders of giants.
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Let me think – I wonder if an anvil will drop like an apple?
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The great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me.
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I feign no hypotheses.
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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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Where both are friends, it is right to prefer truth.
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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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Plato is my friend, Aristotle is my friend, but my greatest friend is truth.
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Nature is very consonant and conformable with herself.
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