Poetry is a kind of ingenious nonsense.
ISAAC NEWTONThere are more sure marks of authenticity in the Bible than in any profane history.
More Isaac Newton Quotes
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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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It is the weight, not numbers of experiments that is to be regarded.
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You have to make the rules, not follow them.
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Pictures, propagated by motion along the fibers of the optic nerves in the brain, are the cause of vision.
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What goes up must come down.
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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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The Ignis Fatuus is a vapor shining without heat.
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If I have seen further than others, it is by standing upon the shoulders of giants.
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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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The best way to understanding is a few good examples.
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My powers are ordinary. Only my application brings me success.
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Nature is pleased with simplicity. And nature is no dummy.
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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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We account the Scriptures of God to be the most sublime philosophy.
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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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