Whence arises all that order and beauty we see in the world?
ISAAC NEWTONIt seems probable to me that God, in the beginning, formed matter in solid, massy, hard, impenetrable, moveable particles.
More Isaac Newton Quotes
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You have to make the rules, not follow them.
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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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If I have done the public any service, it is due to my patient thought.
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The great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me.
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Every body persists in a state of rest or of uniform motion in a straight line, unless it is compelled to change that state by forces having impact upon it.
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I have explained the phenomena of the heavens and of our sea by the force of gravity, but I have not yet assigned a cause to gravity.
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If I have ever made any valuable discoveries, it has been due more to patient attention, than to any other talent.
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Atheism is so senseless. When I look at the solar system, I see the earth at the right distance from the sun to receive the proper amounts of heat and light. This did not happen by chance.
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No sciences are better attested than the religion of the Bible.
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It seems probable to me that God, in the beginning, formed matter in solid, massy, hard, impenetrable, moveable particles.
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Let me think – I wonder if an anvil will drop like an apple?
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Atheism is so senseless and odious to mankind that it never had many professors.
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An object in motion tends to remain in motion along a straight line unless acted upon by an outside force.
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My principal method for defeating error and heresy is by establishing the truth. One purposes to fill a bushel with tares, but if I can fill it first with wheat, I may defy his attempts.
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He who thinks half-heartedly will not believe in God; but he who really thinks has to believe in God.
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