An object that is at rest will tend to stay at rest. An object that is in motion will tend to stay in motion.
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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Therefore, the causes assigned to natural effects of the same kind must be, so far as possible, the same.
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Nature is pleased with simplicity. And nature is no dummy.
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Every action has an equal and opposite reaction.
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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.
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A cylinder of air reaching to the top of the atmosphere is of equal weight with a cylinder of water about 33 feet high.
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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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Let me think – I wonder if an anvil will drop like an apple?
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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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Oh Diamond! Diamond! thou little knowest the mischief done!
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If I have seen further than others, it is by standing upon the shoulders of giants.
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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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A body in motion tends to stay in motion unless acted on by an outside force.
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The synthesis consists in assuming the Causes discovered and established as Principles, and by them explaining the Phænomena proceeding from them, and proving the explanations.
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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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Truth is the offspring of silence and meditation.
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