An object in motion tends to remain in motion along a straight line unless acted upon by an outside force.
ISAAC NEWTONTo explain all nature is too difficult a task for any one man or even for any one age.
More Isaac Newton Quotes
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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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When two forces unite, their efficiency double.
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He who thinks half-heartedly will not believe in God; but he who really thinks has to believe in God.
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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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Where both are friends, it is right to prefer truth.
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Every particle of matter is attracted by or gravitates to every other particle of matter with a force inversely proportional to the squares of their distances.
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The best way to understanding is a few good examples.
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Poetry is a kind of ingenious nonsense.
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Genius is patience.
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Physics, beware of metaphysics.
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The description of right lines and circles, upon which geometry is founded, belongs to mechanics. Geometry does not teach us to draw these lines, but requires them to be drawn.
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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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I do not think that this [the universe] can be explained only by natural causes, and are forced to impute to the wisdom and ingenuity of an intelligent.
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Nature is very consonant and conformable with herself.
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I feign no hypotheses.
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