Religion and philosophy are to be preserved distinct. We are not to introduce divine revelations into philosophy, nor philosophical opinions into religion.
ISAAC NEWTONHypotheses non fingo. I frame no hypotheses.
More Isaac Newton Quotes
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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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No great discovery was ever made without a bold guess.
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I feign no hypotheses.
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If I have ever made any valuable discoveries, it has been due more to patient attention, than to any other talent.
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I can calculate the motion of heavenly bodies, but not the madness of people.
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When two forces unite, their efficiency double.
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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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No old Men (excepting Dr. Wallis) love Mathematicks.
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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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Atheism is so senseless and odious to mankind that it never had many professors.
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Godliness consists in the knowledge love & worship of God, Humanity in love, righteousness & good offices towards man.
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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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Pictures, propagated by motion along the fibers of the optic nerves in the brain, are the cause of vision.
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The Ignis Fatuus is a vapor shining without heat.
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