To me there has never been a higher source of earthly honor or distinction than that connected with advances in science.
ISAAC NEWTONIf I have seen further than others, it is by standing upon the shoulders of giants.
More Isaac Newton Quotes
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What we know is a drop, what we don’t know is an ocean.
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A cylinder of air reaching to the top of the atmosphere is of equal weight with a cylinder of water about 33 feet high.
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Atheism is so senseless and odious to mankind that it never had many professors.
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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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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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Tact is the art of making a point without making an enemy.
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Nature is pleased with simplicity. And nature is no dummy.
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Therefore to the same natural effects we must, as far as possible, assign the same causes.
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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.
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Gravity explains the motions of the planets, but it cannot explain who sets the planets in motion.
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If I have done the public any service, it is due to my patient thought.
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We account the Scriptures of God to be the most sublime philosophy.
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God created everything by number, weight and measure.
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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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All my discoveries have been made in answer to prayer.
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