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.
ISAAC NEWTONI have explained the phenomena of the heavens and of our sea by the force of gravity, but I have not yet assigned a cause to gravity.
More Isaac Newton Quotes
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Every action has an equal and opposite reaction.
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The instinct of brutes and insects can be the effect of nothing else than the wisdom and skill of a powerful ever-living agent.
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An object in motion tends to remain in motion along a straight line unless acted upon by an outside force.
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To me there has never been a higher source of earthly honor or distinction than that connected with advances in science.
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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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All knowledge and understanding of the Universe was no more than playing with stones and shells on the seashore of the vast imponderable ocean of truth.
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It is the weight, not numbers of experiments that is to be regarded.
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You have to make the rules, not follow them.
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When two forces unite, their efficiency double.
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I have a fundamental belief in the Bible as the Word of God, written by those who were inspired. I study the Bible daily.
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I consider my greatest accomplishment to be lifelong celibacy.
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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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If others would think as hard as I did, then they would get similar results.
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My principal method for defeating error and heresy is by establishing the truth. One purposes to fill a bushel with tares, but if I can fill it first with wheat, I may defy his attempts.
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To me there has never been a higher source of earthly honor or distinction than that connected with advances in science.
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