Nature is very consonant and conformable with herself.
ISAAC NEWTONIn the absence of any other proof, the thumb alone would convince me of God’s existence.
More Isaac Newton Quotes
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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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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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If I have done the public any service, it is due to my patient thought.
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Physics, beware of metaphysics.
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Sir Isaac Newton was asked how he discovered the law of gravity. He replied, “By thinking about it all the time.
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Let me think – I wonder if an anvil will drop like an apple?
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The moon gravitates towards the earth and by the force of gravity is continually drawn off from a rectilinear motion and retained in its orbit.
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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.
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God created everything by number, weight and measure.
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No sciences are better attested than the religion of the Bible.
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Gravity explains the motions of the planets, but it cannot explain who sets the planets in motion.
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I consider my greatest accomplishment to be lifelong celibacy.
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What we know is a drop, what we don’t know is an ocean.
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To arrive at the simplest truth requires years of contemplation.
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Oh Diamond! Diamond! thou little knowest the mischief done!
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