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.
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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No old Men (excepting Dr. Wallis) love Mathematicks.
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Whence arises all that order and beauty we see in the world?
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There are more sure marks of authenticity in the Bible than in any profane history.
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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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Truth is the offspring of silence and meditation.
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Every action has an equal and opposite reaction.
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Nature is very consonant and conformable with herself.
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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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A body in motion tends to stay in motion unless acted on by an outside force.
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Poetry is a kind of ingenious nonsense.
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Physics, beware of metaphysics.
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I consider my greatest accomplishment to be lifelong celibacy.
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Tact is the art of making a point without making an enemy.
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You have to make the rules, not follow them.
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It is reasonable that forces directed toward bodies depend on the nature and the quantity of matter of such bodies, as happens in the case of magnetic bodies.
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