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.
ISAAC NEWTONThe great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me.
More Isaac Newton Quotes
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Therefore, the causes assigned to natural effects of the same kind must be, so far as possible, the same.
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Errors are not in the art but in the artificers.
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Physics, beware of metaphysics.
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No great discovery was ever made without a bold guess.
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I can calculate the motion of heavenly bodies, but not the madness of people.
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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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Nature is very consonant and conformable with herself.
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I understood. I have understood. I do understand.
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Every body persists in a state of rest or of uniform motion in a straight line, unless it is compelled to change that state by forces having impact upon it.
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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.
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The Ignis Fatuus is a vapor shining without heat.
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The moon gravitates towards the earth and by the force of gravity is continually drawn off from a rectilinear motion and retained in its orbit.
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My powers are ordinary. Only my application brings me success.
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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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The best way to understanding is a few good examples.
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