Therefore, the causes assigned to natural effects of the same kind must be, so far as possible, the same.
ISAAC NEWTONPictures, propagated by motion along the fibers of the optic nerves in the brain, are the cause of vision.
More Isaac Newton Quotes
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If I have done the public any service, it is due to my patient thought.
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Every action has an equal and opposite reaction.
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Oh Diamond! Diamond! thou little knowest the mischief done!
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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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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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No sciences are better attested than the religion of the Bible.
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Let me think – I wonder if an anvil will drop like an apple?
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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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It seems probable to me that God, in the beginning, formed matter in solid, massy, hard, impenetrable, moveable particles.
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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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Sir Isaac Newton was asked how he discovered the law of gravity. He replied, “By thinking about it all the time.
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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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Atheism is so senseless. When I look at the solar system, I see the earth at the right distance from the sun to receive the proper amounts of heat and light. This did not happen by chance.
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There are more sure marks of authenticity in the Bible than in any profane history.
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Genius is patience.
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