If I have seen further than others, it is by standing upon the shoulders of giants.
ISAAC NEWTONTis 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.
More Isaac Newton Quotes
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I feign no hypotheses.
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Truth is the offspring of silence and meditation.
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We are not to consider the world as the body of God: he is an uniform being, void of organs, members, or parts; and they are his creatures, subordinate to him, and subservient to his will.
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The great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me.
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I see I have made my self a slave to philosophy.
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Are not rays of light very small bodies emitted from shining substances?
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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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Pictures, propagated by motion along the fibers of the optic nerves in the brain, are the cause of vision.
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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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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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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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Godliness consists in the knowledge love & worship of God, Humanity in love, righteousness & good offices towards man.
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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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If I am anything, which I highly doubt, I have made myself so by hard work.
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God’ is a relative word and has a respect to servants, and ‘Deity’ is the dominion of God, not over his own body, as those imagine who fancy God to be the soul of the world, but over servants.
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