Let me think – I wonder if an anvil will drop like an apple?
ISAAC NEWTONHe who thinks half-heartedly will not believe in God; but he who really thinks has to believe in God.
More Isaac Newton Quotes
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Poetry is a kind of ingenious nonsense.
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Absolute, true and mathematical time, of itself, and from its own nature flows equably without relation to anything external.
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Truth is the offspring of silence and meditation.
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All my discoveries have been made in answer to prayer.
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Every action has an equal and opposite reaction.
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A body in motion tends to stay in motion unless acted on by an outside force.
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No old Men (excepting Dr. Wallis) love Mathematicks.
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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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To myself I am only a child playing on the beach, while vast oceans of truth lie undiscovered before me.
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I keep the subject of my inquiry constantly before me, and wait till the first dawning opens gradually, by little and little, into a full and clear light.
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To arrive at the simplest truth requires years of contemplation.
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Tact is the art of making a point without making an enemy.
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Opposite to godliness is atheism in profession, and idolatry in practice. Atheism is so senseless and odious to mankind, that it never had many professors.
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The best way to understanding is a few good examples.
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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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