Plato is my friend, Aristotle is my friend, but my greatest friend is truth.
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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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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I understood. I have understood. I do understand.
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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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I consider my greatest accomplishment to be lifelong celibacy.
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Therefore to the same natural effects we must, as far as possible, assign the same causes.
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I see I have made my self a slave to philosophy.
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Therefore, the causes assigned to natural effects of the same kind must be, so far as possible, the same.
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No sciences are better attested than the religion of the Bible.
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Atheism is so senseless and odious to mankind that it never had many professors.
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To me there has never been a higher source of earthly honor or distinction than that connected with advances in science.
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There are more sure marks of authenticity in the Bible than in any profane history.
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Every action has an equal and opposite reaction.
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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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We are to admit no more causes of natural things than such as are both true and sufficient to explain their appearances.
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