Isaac Newton on body
“We are not to consider the world as the body of God: he is an uniform being, void of organs, members, or parts; and they are his creatures, subordinate to him, and subservient to his will.”
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Isaac NewtonIsaac Newton As a blind man has no idea of colors, so we have no idea of the manner by which the all-wise God perceives and understands all things.
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Isaac NewtonIsaac Newton I can calculate the motion of heavenly bodies, but not the madness of people.
Isaac NewtonIsaac Newton Live your life as an Exclamation rather than an Explanation.
Isaac NewtonIsaac Newton No sciences are better attested than the religion of the Bible.
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Isaac NewtonIsaac Newton This most beautiful system of the sun, planets and comets, could only proceed from the counsel and dominion of an intelligent and powerful being.
Isaac NewtonIsaac Newton God’ is a relative word and has a respect to servants, and ‘Deity’ is the dominion of God, not over his own body, as those imagine who fancy God to be the soul of the world, but over servants.
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Through poems, I speak the language of my soul and the emotions of my body onto paper.
Jen HollyJen Holly There’s beauty in the imperfections of what we do and our value’s so much more than being a size two.
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Ashes4bonesAshes4bones I find symmetry in the way our bodies lock curves to match every angle indecision for every smile.
Ashes4bonesAshes4bones Our body is our home and how I saw you treat your home I should have known that’s how you would treat my body.
Rhiannon JanaeRhiannon Janae He’s fully committed to appreciating his body with all its flaws and imperfections, more and more every day.
Anand ThakurAnand Thakur If you are powerfully embracing your physical body and your sexuality, you are living fully in your humanness and that is as spiritual as it gets.
Anand ThakurAnand Thakur Touch me. Make my body bloom. A million cherry blossoms.
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