Centripetal force is the force by which bodies are drawn from all sides, are impelled, or in any way tend, toward some point as to a center.
ISAAC NEWTONAbsolute, true and mathematical time, of itself, and from its own nature flows equably without relation to anything external.
More Isaac Newton Quotes
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This most beautiful system of the sun, planets and comets, could only proceed from the counsel and dominion of an intelligent and powerful being.
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Gravity explains the motions of the planets, but it cannot explain who sets the planets in motion.
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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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I do not think that this [the universe] can be explained only by natural causes, and are forced to impute to the wisdom and ingenuity of an intelligent.
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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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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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Nature is very consonant and conformable with herself.
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Pictures, propagated by motion along the fibers of the optic nerves in the brain, are the cause of vision.
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Are not rays of light very small bodies emitted from shining substances?
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Where both are friends, it is right to prefer truth.
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When two forces unite, their efficiency double.
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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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God created everything by number, weight and measure.
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Errors are not in the art but in the artificers.
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Let me think – I wonder if an anvil will drop like an apple?
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