I see I have made my self a slave to philosophy.
ISAAC NEWTONOh Diamond! Diamond! thou little knowest the mischief done!
More Isaac Newton Quotes
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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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The proper method for inquiring after the properties of things is to deduce them from experiments.
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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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No sciences are better attested than the religion of the Bible.
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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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A man may imagine things that are false, but he can only understand things that are true, for if the things be false, the apprehension of them is not understanding.
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I consider my greatest accomplishment to be lifelong celibacy.
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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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Every action has an equal and opposite reaction.
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Let me think – I wonder if an anvil will drop like an apple?
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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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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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Therefore to the same natural effects we must, as far as possible, assign the same causes.
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I understood. I have understood. I do understand.
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Tis much better to do a little with certainty & leave the rest for others that come after than to explain all things by conjecture without making sure of any thing.
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