The more time and devotion one spends in the worship of false gods, the less he is able to spend in that of the true One.
ISAAC NEWTONIt 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.
More Isaac Newton Quotes
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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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It is the weight, not numbers of experiments that is to be regarded.
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Plato is my friend, Aristotle is my friend, but my greatest friend is truth.
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Are not rays of light very small bodies emitted from shining substances?
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No great discovery was ever made without a bold guess.
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What goes up must come down.
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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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Sir Isaac Newton was asked how he discovered the law of gravity. He replied, “By thinking about it all the time.
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He who thinks half-heartedly will not believe in God; but he who really thinks has to believe in God.
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Religion and philosophy are to be preserved distinct. We are not to introduce divine revelations into philosophy, nor philosophical opinions into religion.
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Absolute, true and mathematical time, of itself, and from its own nature flows equably without relation to anything external.
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Therefore to the same natural effects we must, as far as possible, assign the same causes.
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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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If I have done the public any service, it is due to my patient thought.
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Christ comes as a thief in the night, & it is not for us to know the times & seasons which God hath put into his own breast.
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