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.
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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Plato is my friend, Aristotle is my friend, but my greatest friend is truth.
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Every action has an equal and opposite reaction.
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Are not rays of light very small bodies emitted from shining substances?
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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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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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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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A body in motion tends to stay in motion unless acted on by an outside force.
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To arrive at the simplest truth requires years of contemplation.
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Genius is patience.
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Nothing can be divided into more parts than it can possibly be constituted of. But matter (i.e. finite) cannot be constituted of infinite parts.
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What goes up must come down.
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There are more sure marks of authenticity in the Bible than in any profane history.
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When two forces unite, their efficiency double.
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In the absence of any other proof, the thumb alone would convince me of God’s existence.
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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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