Let me think – I wonder if an anvil will drop like an apple?
ISAAC NEWTONWhat we know is a drop, what we don’t know is an ocean.
More Isaac Newton Quotes
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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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If I am anything, which I highly doubt, I have made myself so by hard work.
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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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Live your life as an Exclamation rather than an Explanation.
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If others would think as hard as I did, then they would get similar results.
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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 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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It seems probable to me that God, in the beginning, formed matter in solid, massy, hard, impenetrable, moveable particles.
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The proper method for inquiring after the properties of things is to deduce them from experiments.
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A man may imagine things that are false, but he can only understand things that are true, for if the things be false, the apprehension of them is not understanding.
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Centripetal 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.
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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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Truth is the offspring of silence and meditation.
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Oh Diamond! Diamond! thou little knowest the mischief done!
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Where both are friends, it is right to prefer truth.
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