To me there has never been a higher source of earthly honor or distinction than that connected with advances in science.
ISAAC NEWTONTruth is the offspring of silence and meditation.
More Isaac Newton Quotes
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If others would think as hard as I did, then they would get similar results.
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Godliness consists in the knowledge love & worship of God, Humanity in love, righteousness & good offices towards man.
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An object that is at rest will tend to stay at rest. An object that is in motion will tend to stay in motion.
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The Ignis Fatuus is a vapor shining without heat.
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Tact is the art of making a point without making an enemy.
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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.
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To arrive at the simplest truth requires years of contemplation.
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Atheism is so senseless and odious to mankind that it never had many professors.
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My principal method for defeating error and heresy is by establishing the truth. One purposes to fill a bushel with tares, but if I can fill it first with wheat, I may defy his attempts.
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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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Truth is ever to be found in the simplicity, and not in the multiplicity and confusion of things.
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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 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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I feign no hypotheses.
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