The instinct of brutes and insects can be the effect of nothing else than the wisdom and skill of a powerful ever-living agent.
ISAAC NEWTONChrist comes as a thief in the night, & it is not for us to know the times & seasons which God hath put into his own breast.
More Isaac Newton Quotes
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The best way to understanding is a few good examples.
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The description of right lines and circles, upon which geometry is founded, belongs to mechanics. Geometry does not teach us to draw these lines, but requires them to be drawn.
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You have to make the rules, not follow them.
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Are not rays of light very small bodies emitted from shining substances?
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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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We are to admit no more causes of natural things than such as are both true and sufficient to explain their appearances.
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The proper method for inquiring after the properties of things is to deduce them from experiments.
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Every particle of matter is attracted by or gravitates to every other particle of matter with a force inversely proportional to the squares of their distances.
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The Ignis Fatuus is a vapor shining without heat.
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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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Plato is my friend, Aristotle is my friend, but my greatest friend is truth.
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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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Absolute, true and mathematical time, of itself, and from its own nature flows equably without relation to anything external.
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A man may imagine things that are false, but he can only understand things that are true, for if the things be false, the apprehension of them is not understanding.
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No old Men (excepting Dr. Wallis) love Mathematicks.
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