To me there has never been a higher source of earthly honor or distinction than that connected with advances in science.
ISAAC NEWTONTo arrive at the simplest truth requires years of contemplation.
More Isaac Newton Quotes
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I consider my greatest accomplishment to be lifelong celibacy.
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To explain all nature is too difficult a task for any one man or even for any one age.
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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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Whence arises all that order and beauty we see in the world?
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Genius is patience.
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I understood. I have understood. I do understand.
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Nothing can be divided into more parts than it can possibly be constituted of. But matter (i.e. finite) cannot be constituted of infinite parts.
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If I had stayed for other people to make my tools and things for me, I had never made anything.
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I have a fundamental belief in the Bible as the Word of God, written by those who were inspired. I study the Bible daily.
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A cylinder of air reaching to the top of the atmosphere is of equal weight with a cylinder of water about 33 feet high.
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Errors are not in the art but in the artificers.
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The synthesis consists in assuming the Causes discovered and established as Principles, and by them explaining the Phænomena proceeding from them, and proving the explanations.
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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.
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No old Men (excepting Dr. Wallis) love Mathematicks.
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Therefore to the same natural effects we must, as far as possible, assign the same causes.
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