If the experiments which I urge be defective, it cannot be difficult to show the defects; but if valid, then by proving the theory, they must render all objections invalid.
ISAAC NEWTONGod created everything by number, weight and measure.
More Isaac Newton Quotes
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God is the same God, always and everywhere. He is omnipresent not virtually only, but also substantially, for virtue cannot subsist without substance.
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What goes up must come down.
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Yet one thing secures us what ever betide, the scriptures assures us that the Lord will provide.
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Every action has an equal and opposite reaction.
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Hypotheses non fingo. I frame no hypotheses.
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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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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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If others would think as hard as I did, then they would get similar results.
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If I have done the public any service, it is due to my patient thought.
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Physics, beware of metaphysics.
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Therefore, the causes assigned to natural effects of the same kind must be, so far as possible, the same.
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I feign no hypotheses.
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The description of right lines and circles, upon which geometry is founded, belongs to mechanics. Geometry does not teach us to draw these lines, but requires them to be drawn.
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Poetry is a kind of ingenious nonsense.
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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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