Every action has an equal and opposite reaction.
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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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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Are not rays of light very small bodies emitted from shining substances?
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Whence arises all that order and beauty we see in the world?
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Nature is very consonant and conformable with herself.
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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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If I have seen further than others, it is by standing upon the shoulders of giants.
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If I am anything, which I highly doubt, I have made myself so by hard work.
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Oh Diamond! Diamond! thou little knowest the mischief done!
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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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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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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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Philosophy is such an impertinently litigious lady that a man had as good be engaged in lawsuits as have to do with her.
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No great discovery was ever made without a bold guess.
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As a blind man has no idea of colors, so we have no idea of the manner by which the all-wise God perceives and understands all things.
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Hypotheses should be subservient only in explaining the properties of things but not assumed in determining them, unless so far as they may furnish experiments.
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