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 NEWTONMy powers are ordinary. Only my application brings me success.
More Isaac Newton Quotes
-
-
The best way to understanding is a few good examples.
ISAAC NEWTON -
I consider my greatest accomplishment to be lifelong celibacy.
ISAAC NEWTON -
Errors are not in the art but in the artificers.
ISAAC NEWTON -
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.
ISAAC NEWTON -
Nature is pleased with simplicity. And nature is no dummy.
ISAAC NEWTON -
Poetry is a kind of ingenious nonsense.
ISAAC NEWTON -
Physics, beware of metaphysics.
ISAAC NEWTON -
If I have done the public any service, it is due to my patient thought.
ISAAC NEWTON -
We account the Scriptures of God to be the most sublime philosophy.
ISAAC NEWTON -
In the absence of any other proof, the thumb alone would convince me of God’s existence.
ISAAC NEWTON -
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 -
Hypotheses non fingo. I frame no hypotheses.
ISAAC NEWTON -
Truth is ever to be found in the simplicity, and not in the multiplicity and confusion of things.
ISAAC NEWTON -
The synthesis consists in assuming the Causes discovered and established as Principles, and by them explaining the Phænomena proceeding from them, and proving the explanations.
ISAAC NEWTON -
Nature is very consonant and conformable with herself.
ISAAC NEWTON