If I am anything, which I highly doubt, I have made myself so by hard work.
ISAAC NEWTONPhilosophy is such an impertinently litigious lady that a man had as good be engaged in lawsuits as have to do with her.
More Isaac Newton Quotes
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Nature is very consonant and conformable with herself.
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The motions which the planets now have could not spring from any natural cause alone, but were impressed by an intelligent agent.
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The centre of the system of the world is immovable.
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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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Therefore, the causes assigned to natural effects of the same kind must be, so far as possible, the same.
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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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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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I understood. I have understood. I do understand.
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I have explained the phenomena of the heavens and of our sea by the force of gravity, but I have not yet assigned a cause to gravity.
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Are not rays of light very small bodies emitted from shining substances?
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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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Physics, beware of metaphysics.
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Religion and philosophy are to be preserved distinct. We are not to introduce divine revelations into philosophy, nor philosophical opinions into religion.
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No sciences are better attested than the religion of the Bible.
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Whence arises all that order and beauty we see in the world?
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