To me there has never been a higher source of earthly honor or distinction than that connected with advances in science.
ISAAC NEWTONAtheism is so senseless. When I look at the solar system, I see the earth at the right distance from the sun to receive the proper amounts of heat and light. This did not happen by chance.
More Isaac Newton Quotes
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The way to chastity is not to struggle directly with incontinent thoughts but to avert the thoughts by some imployment, or by reading, or meditating on other things.
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Let me think – I wonder if an anvil will drop like an apple?
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You have to make the rules, not follow them.
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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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Physics, beware of metaphysics.
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Centripetal force is the force by which bodies are drawn from all sides, are impelled, or in any way tend, toward some point as to a center.
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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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I see I have made my self a slave to philosophy.
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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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If I have done the public any service, it is due to my patient thought.
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Oh Diamond! Diamond! thou little knowest the mischief done!
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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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The Ignis Fatuus is a vapor shining without heat.
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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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To arrive at the simplest truth requires years of contemplation.
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