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 NEWTONEvery 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.
More Isaac Newton Quotes
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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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To myself I am only a child playing on the beach, while vast oceans of truth lie undiscovered before me.
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Therefore to the same natural effects we must, as far as possible, assign the same causes.
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An object that is at rest will tend to stay at rest. An object that is in motion will tend to stay in motion.
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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.
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Genius is patience.
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The great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me.
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When two forces unite, their efficiency double.
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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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What we know is a drop, what we don’t know is an ocean.
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I understood. I have understood. I do understand.
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Christ comes as a thief in the night, & it is not for us to know the times & seasons which God hath put into his own breast.
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My powers are ordinary. Only my application brings me success.
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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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Atheism is so senseless and odious to mankind that it never had many professors.
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