I feign no hypotheses.
ISAAC NEWTONPhilosophy is such an impertinently litigious lady that a man had as good be engaged in lawsuits as have to do with her.
More Isaac Newton Quotes
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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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Live your life as an Exclamation rather than an Explanation.
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Truth is the offspring of silence and meditation.
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To arrive at the simplest truth requires years of contemplation.
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Where both are friends, it is right to prefer truth.
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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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Every body persists in a state of rest or of uniform motion in a straight line, unless it is compelled to change that state by forces having impact upon it.
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Whence arises all that order and beauty we see in the world?
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What goes up must come down.
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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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It is reasonable that forces directed toward bodies depend on the nature and the quantity of matter of such bodies, as happens in the case of magnetic bodies.
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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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What we know is a drop, what we don’t know is an ocean.
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The proper method for inquiring after the properties of things is to deduce them from experiments.
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If I have seen further than others, it is by standing upon the shoulders of giants.
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Every action has an equal and opposite reaction.
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We account the Scriptures of God to be the most sublime philosophy.
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Nothing can be divided into more parts than it can possibly be constituted of. But matter (i.e. finite) cannot be constituted of infinite parts.
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When two forces unite, their efficiency double.
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The great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me.
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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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Yet one thing secures us what ever betide, the scriptures assures us that the Lord will provide.
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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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Every particle of matter is attracted by or gravitates to every other particle of matter with a force inversely proportional to the squares of their distances.
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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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