All knowledge and understanding of the Universe was no more than playing with stones and shells on the seashore of the vast imponderable ocean of truth.
ISAAC NEWTONAll knowledge and understanding of the Universe was no more than playing with stones and shells on the seashore of the vast imponderable ocean of truth.
More Isaac Newton Quotes
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I do not think that this [the universe] can be explained only by natural causes, and are forced to impute to the wisdom and ingenuity of an intelligent.
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Physics, beware of metaphysics.
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Nature is pleased with simplicity. And nature is no dummy.
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You have to make the rules, not follow them.
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Every action has an equal and opposite reaction.
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I keep the subject of my inquiry constantly before me, and wait till the first dawning opens gradually, by little and little, into a full and clear light.
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No old Men (excepting Dr. Wallis) love Mathematicks.
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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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Plato is my friend, Aristotle is my friend, but my greatest friend is truth.
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If I have done the public any service, it is due to my patient thought.
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The centre of the system of the world is immovable.
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To me there has never been a higher source of earthly honor or distinction than that connected with advances in science.
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If I had stayed for other people to make my tools and things for me, I had never made anything.
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If others would think as hard as I did, then they would get similar results.
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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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