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We are to admit no more causes of natural things than such as are both true and sufficient to explain their appearances.

Isaac Newton

Errors are not in the art but in the artificers.
ISAAC NEWTON

Art Error One Liner
No sciences are better attested than the religion of the Bible.
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Religion Science
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.
ISAAC NEWTON

False Human Nature Imagination Man Understand
Centripetal force is the force by which bodies are drawn from all sides, are impelled, or in any way tend, toward some point as to a center.
ISAAC NEWTON

Body Force Science
Yet one thing secures us what ever betide, the scriptures assures us that the Lord will provide.
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Assure Lord Provide Scripture Secure
Live your life as an Exclamation rather than an Explanation.
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Explanation Freedom Inspirational Life Live Positive
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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Defective Difficult Experiment Invalid Objection Prove Show Theory
The great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me.
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Discover Greatness Ocean Truth
The way to chastity is not to struggle directly with incontinent thoughts but to avert the thoughts by some imployment, or by reading, or meditating on other things.
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Continent Meditation Reading Struggle
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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Cause Explanation Force Intelligence Natural Universe Wisdom
Nature is pleased with simplicity. And nature is no dummy.
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Dummy Minimalism Nature Please Simplicity
Therefore to the same natural effects we must, as far as possible, assign the same causes.
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Assign Cause Effect Natural Possible
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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Advance Connection Earth Honour Science
Whence arises all that order and beauty we see in the world?
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Arise Beautiful Nature See World
Poetry is a kind of ingenious nonsense.
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Kindness Nonsense One Liner Poetry
Philosophy is such an impertinently litigious lady that a man had as good be engaged in lawsuits as have to do with her.
ISAAC NEWTON

Law Man Philosophy

We are to admit no more causes of natural things than such as are both true and sufficient to explain their appearances.

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