The great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me.
ISAAC NEWTONCentripetal force is the force by which bodies are drawn from all sides, are impelled, or in any way tend, toward some point as to a center.
More Isaac Newton Quotes
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If others would think as hard as I did, then they would get similar results.
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A cylinder of air reaching to the top of the atmosphere is of equal weight with a cylinder of water about 33 feet high.
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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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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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To arrive at the simplest truth requires years of contemplation.
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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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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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Hypotheses non fingo. I frame no hypotheses.
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Where both are friends, it is right to prefer truth.
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The Ignis Fatuus is a vapor shining without heat.
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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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Truth is ever to be found in the simplicity, and not in the multiplicity and confusion of things.
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If I have done the public any service, it is due to my patient thought.
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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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I can calculate the motion of heavenly bodies, but not the madness of people.
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