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Genius is patience.

Isaac Newton

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Nature is pleased with simplicity. And nature is no dummy.
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To explain all nature is too difficult a task for any one man or even for any one age.
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The best way to understanding is a few good examples.
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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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An object in motion tends to remain in motion along a straight line unless acted upon by an outside force.
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God created everything by number, weight and measure.
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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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We are not to consider the world as the body of God: he is an uniform being, void of organs, members, or parts; and they are his creatures, subordinate to him, and subservient to his will.
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Let me think – I wonder if an anvil will drop like an apple?
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If I have seen further than others, it is by standing upon the shoulders of giants.
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Therefore, the causes assigned to natural effects of the same kind must be, so far as possible, the same.
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Physics, beware of metaphysics.
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I can calculate the motion of heavenly bodies, but not the madness of people.
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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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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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I feign no hypotheses.
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