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.
ISAAC NEWTONTo explain all nature is too difficult a task for any one man or even for any one age.
More Isaac Newton Quotes
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An object in motion tends to remain in motion along a straight line unless acted upon by an outside force.
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Every action has an equal and opposite reaction.
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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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If the experiments which I urge be defective, it cannot be difficult to show the defects; but if valid, then by proving the theory, they must render all objections invalid.
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If I have seen further than others, it is by standing upon the shoulders of giants.
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I see I have made my self a slave to philosophy.
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The great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me.
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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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Atheism is so senseless and odious to mankind that it never had many professors.
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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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To myself I am only a child playing on the beach, while vast oceans of truth lie undiscovered before me.
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My powers are ordinary. Only my application brings me success.
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When two forces unite, their efficiency double.
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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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