Religion and philosophy are to be preserved distinct. We are not to introduce divine revelations into philosophy, nor philosophical opinions into religion.
ISAAC NEWTONIf 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.
More Isaac Newton Quotes
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The best way to understanding is a few good examples.
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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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Atheism is so senseless and odious to mankind that it never had many professors.
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If I had stayed for other people to make my tools and things for me, I had never made anything.
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Oh Diamond! Diamond! thou little knowest the mischief done!
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Hypotheses non fingo. I frame no hypotheses.
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No sciences are better attested than the religion of the Bible.
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What goes up must come down.
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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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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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To myself I am only a child playing on the beach, while vast oceans of truth lie undiscovered before me.
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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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If others would think as hard as I did, then they would get similar results.
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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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Where both are friends, it is right to prefer truth.
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