Therefore to the same natural effects we must, as far as possible, assign the same causes.
ISAAC NEWTONIf I have done the public any service, it is due to my patient thought.
More Isaac Newton Quotes
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He who thinks half-heartedly will not believe in God; but he who really thinks has to believe in God.
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When two forces unite, their efficiency double.
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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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If I have done the public any service, it is due to my patient thought.
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You have to make the rules, not follow them.
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God is the same God, always and everywhere. He is omnipresent not virtually only, but also substantially, for virtue cannot subsist without substance.
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A body in motion tends to stay in motion unless acted on by an outside force.
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Hypotheses non fingo. I frame no hypotheses.
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Are not rays of light very small bodies emitted from shining substances?
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If the experiments which I urge be defective, it cannot be difficult to show the defects; but if valid, then by proving the theory, they must render all objections invalid.
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We account the Scriptures of God to be the most sublime philosophy.
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Opposite to godliness is atheism in profession, and idolatry in practice. Atheism is so senseless and odious to mankind, that it never had many professors.
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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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As a blind man has no idea of colors, so we have no idea of the manner by which the all-wise God perceives and understands all things.
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Genius is patience.
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No old Men (excepting Dr. Wallis) love Mathematicks.
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If others would think as hard as I did, then they would get similar results.
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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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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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Nature is very consonant and conformable with herself.
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It is reasonable that forces directed toward bodies depend on the nature and the quantity of matter of such bodies, as happens in the case of magnetic bodies.
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Oh Diamond! Diamond! thou little knowest the mischief done!
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Tact is the art of making a point without making an enemy.
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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.
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This most beautiful system of the sun, planets and comets, could only proceed from the counsel and dominion of an intelligent and powerful being.
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