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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.

Isaac Newton

Are not rays of light very small bodies emitted from shining substances?
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Body Light Ray Science Shine Susbtance
I 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.
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Assign Cause Explanation Force Gravity Heaven Sea
There are more sure marks of authenticity in the Bible than in any profane history.
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Authencity History Science
Hypotheses non fingo. I frame no hypotheses.
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Hypothesis
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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Knowledge Play Sea Shell Stone Truth Understand Universe
Errors are not in the art but in the artificers.
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Art Error One Liner
Therefore to the same natural effects we must, as far as possible, assign the same causes.
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Assign Cause Effect Natural Possible
Physics, beware of metaphysics.
ISAAC NEWTON
Live your life as an Exclamation rather than an Explanation.
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Explanation Freedom Inspirational Life Live Positive
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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False Human Nature Imagination Man Understand
Let me think – I wonder if an anvil will drop like an apple?
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Apple Drops Science Wonder
The Ignis Fatuus is a vapor shining without heat.
ISAAC NEWTON

Heat Shine Vapor
If I have seen further than others, it is by standing upon the shoulders of giants.
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Further Giant Shoulder Stand
Tis much better to do a little with certainty & leave the rest for others that come after than to explain all things by conjecture without making sure of any thing.
ISAAC NEWTON

Explanation Leaving
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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Discover Gravity Thinking Time
Truth is ever to be found in the simplicity, and not in the multiplicity and confusion of things.
ISAAC NEWTON

Confusion Finding Simplicity Truth

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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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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