I see I have made my self a slave to philosophy.
ISAAC NEWTONA cylinder of air reaching to the top of the atmosphere is of equal weight with a cylinder of water about 33 feet high.
More Isaac Newton Quotes
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Religion and philosophy are to be preserved distinct. We are not to introduce divine revelations into philosophy, nor philosophical opinions into religion.
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I have a fundamental belief in the Bible as the Word of God, written by those who were inspired. I study the Bible daily.
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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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Are not rays of light very small bodies emitted from shining substances?
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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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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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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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To explain all nature is too difficult a task for any one man or even for any one age.
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When two forces unite, their efficiency double.
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Whence arises all that order and beauty we see in the world?
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I have explained the phenomena of the heavens and of our sea by the force of gravity, but I have not yet assigned a cause to gravity.
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I consider my greatest accomplishment to be lifelong celibacy.
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It seems probable to me that God, in the beginning, formed matter in solid, massy, hard, impenetrable, moveable particles.
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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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Atheism is so senseless and odious to mankind that it never had many professors.
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