A cylinder of air reaching to the top of the atmosphere is of equal weight with a cylinder of water about 33 feet high.
ISAAC NEWTONNo old Men (excepting Dr. Wallis) love Mathematicks.
More Isaac Newton Quotes
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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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I keep the subject of my inquiry constantly before me, and wait till the first dawning opens gradually, by little and little, into a full and clear light.
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Atheism is so senseless and odious to mankind that it never had many professors.
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Tis much better to do a little with certainty & leave the rest for others that come after than to explain all things by conjecture without making sure of any thing.
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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 me there has never been a higher source of earthly honor or distinction than that connected with advances in science.
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Errors are not in the art but in the artificers.
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Every action has an equal and opposite reaction.
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Opposite to godliness is atheism in profession, and idolatry in practice. Atheism is so senseless and odious to mankind, that it never had many professors.
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The proper method for inquiring after the properties of things is to deduce them from experiments.
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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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Pictures, propagated by motion along the fibers of the optic nerves in the brain, are the cause of vision.
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Godliness consists in the knowledge love & worship of God, Humanity in love, righteousness & good offices towards man.
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Absolute, true and mathematical time, of itself, and from its own nature flows equably without relation to anything external.
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Are not rays of light very small bodies emitted from shining substances?
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