If others would think as hard as I did, then they would get similar results.
ISAAC NEWTONTo arrive at the simplest truth requires years of contemplation.
More Isaac Newton Quotes
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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.
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Therefore, the causes assigned to natural effects of the same kind must be, so far as possible, the same.
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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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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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If I have done the public any service, it is due to my patient thought.
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As a blind man has no idea of colors, so we have no idea of the manner by which the all-wise God perceives and understands all things.
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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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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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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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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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Nature is pleased with simplicity. And nature is no dummy.
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The moon gravitates towards the earth and by the force of gravity is continually drawn off from a rectilinear motion and retained in its orbit.
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I keep the subject of my inquiry constantly before me, and wait till the first dawning opens gradually, by little and little, into a full and clear light.
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God created everything by number, weight and measure.
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I understood. I have understood. I do understand.
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