If I have seen further than others, it is by standing upon the shoulders of giants.
ISAAC NEWTONTo me there has never been a higher source of earthly honor or distinction than that connected with advances in science.
More Isaac Newton Quotes
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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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I see I have made my self a slave to philosophy.
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Godliness consists in the knowledge love & worship of God, Humanity in love, righteousness & good offices towards man.
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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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Errors are not in the art but in the artificers.
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Truth is ever to be found in the simplicity, and not in the multiplicity and confusion of things.
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I feign no hypotheses.
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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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When two forces unite, their efficiency double.
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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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If others would think as hard as I did, then they would get similar results.
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I keep the subject of my inquiry constantly before me, and wait till the first dawning opens gradually, by little and little, into a full and clear light.
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God created everything by number, weight and measure.
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The centre of the system of the world is immovable.
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The motions which the planets now have could not spring from any natural cause alone, but were impressed by an intelligent agent.
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