If I have seen further than others, it is by standing upon the shoulders of giants.
ISAAC NEWTONNo sciences are better attested than the religion of the Bible.
More Isaac Newton Quotes
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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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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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Hypotheses should be subservient only in explaining the properties of things but not assumed in determining them, unless so far as they may furnish experiments.
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No great discovery was ever made without a bold guess.
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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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Pictures, propagated by motion along the fibers of the optic nerves in the brain, are the cause of vision.
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I feign no hypotheses.
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Live your life as an Exclamation rather than an Explanation.
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Nature is pleased with simplicity. And nature is no dummy.
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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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What we know is a drop, what we don’t know is an ocean.
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Oh Diamond! Diamond! thou little knowest the mischief done!
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God created everything by number, weight and measure.
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Philosophy is such an impertinently litigious lady that a man had as good be engaged in lawsuits as have to do with her.
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