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.
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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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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No old Men (excepting Dr. Wallis) love Mathematicks.
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Tact is the art of making a point without making an enemy.
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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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This most beautiful system of the sun, planets and comets, could only proceed from the counsel and dominion of an intelligent and powerful being.
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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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Hypotheses non fingo. I frame no hypotheses.
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I understood. I have understood. I do understand.
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God created everything by number, weight and measure.
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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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It is the weight, not numbers of experiments that is to be regarded.
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If I have seen further than others, it is by standing upon the shoulders of giants.
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Every action has an equal and opposite reaction.
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We account the Scriptures of God to be the most sublime philosophy.
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