Let me think – I wonder if an anvil will drop like an apple?
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 that is at rest will tend to stay at rest. An object that is in motion will tend to stay in motion.
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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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Plato is my friend, Aristotle is my friend, but my greatest friend is truth.
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The description of right lines and circles, upon which geometry is founded, belongs to mechanics. Geometry does not teach us to draw these lines, but requires them to be drawn.
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Sir Isaac Newton was asked how he discovered the law of gravity. He replied, “By thinking about it all the time.
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It is the weight, not numbers of experiments that is to be regarded.
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Are not rays of light very small bodies emitted from shining substances?
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No old Men (excepting Dr. Wallis) love Mathematicks.
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Therefore to the same natural effects we must, as far as possible, assign the same causes.
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Absolute, true and mathematical time, of itself, and from its own nature flows equably without relation to anything external.
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This most beautiful system of the sun, planets and comets, could only proceed from the counsel and dominion of an intelligent and powerful being.
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Tact is the art of making a point without making an enemy.
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The best way to understanding is a few good examples.
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We are to admit no more causes of natural things than such as are both true and sufficient to explain their appearances.
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I feign no hypotheses.
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