This most beautiful system of the sun, planets and comets, could only proceed from the counsel and dominion of an intelligent and powerful being.
ISAAC NEWTONGodliness consists in the knowledge love & worship of God, Humanity in love, righteousness & good offices towards man.
More Isaac Newton Quotes
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Truth is the offspring of silence and meditation.
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What goes up must come down.
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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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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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What we know is a drop, what we don’t know is an ocean.
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The description of right lines and circles, upon which geometry is founded, belongs to mechanics. Geometry does not teach us to draw these lines, but requires them to be drawn.
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God’ is a relative word and has a respect to servants, and ‘Deity’ is the dominion of God, not over his own body, as those imagine who fancy God to be the soul of the world, but over servants.
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Nature is very consonant and conformable with herself.
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Whence arises all that order and beauty we see in the world?
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The motions which the planets now have could not spring from any natural cause alone, but were impressed by an intelligent agent.
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Atheism 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.
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There are more sure marks of authenticity in the Bible than in any profane history.
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The proper method for inquiring after the properties of things is to deduce them from experiments.
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A man may imagine things that are false, but he can only understand things that are true, for if the things be false, the apprehension of them is not understanding.
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The more time and devotion one spends in the worship of false gods, the less he is able to spend in that of the true One.
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