Plato is my friend, Aristotle is my friend, but my greatest friend is truth.
ISAAC NEWTONOpposite to godliness is atheism in profession, and idolatry in practice. Atheism is so senseless and odious to mankind, that it never had many professors.
More Isaac Newton Quotes
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Oh Diamond! Diamond! thou little knowest the mischief done!
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Christ comes as a thief in the night, & it is not for us to know the times & seasons which God hath put into his own breast.
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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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A cylinder of air reaching to the top of the atmosphere is of equal weight with a cylinder of water about 33 feet high.
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When two forces unite, their efficiency double.
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We are not to consider the world as the body of God: he is an uniform being, void of organs, members, or parts; and they are his creatures, subordinate to him, and subservient to his will.
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The synthesis consists in assuming the Causes discovered and established as Principles, and by them explaining the Phænomena proceeding from them, and proving the explanations.
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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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God is the same God, always and everywhere. He is omnipresent not virtually only, but also substantially, for virtue cannot subsist without substance.
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Philosophy is such an impertinently litigious lady that a man had as good be engaged in lawsuits as have to do with her.
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Tis much better to do a little with certainty & leave the rest for others that come after than to explain all things by conjecture without making sure of any thing.
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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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I feign no hypotheses.
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Yet one thing secures us what ever betide, the scriptures assures us that the Lord will provide.
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Whence arises all that order and beauty we see in the world?
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