To arrive at the simplest truth requires years of contemplation.
ISAAC NEWTONYou have to make the rules, not follow them.
More Isaac Newton Quotes
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Nature is very consonant and conformable with herself.
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Where both are friends, it is right to prefer truth.
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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 seen further than others, it is by standing upon the shoulders of giants.
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Hypotheses non fingo. I frame no hypotheses.
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We account the Scriptures of God to be the most sublime philosophy.
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I see I have made my self a slave to philosophy.
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God created everything by number, weight and measure.
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My principal method for defeating error and heresy is by establishing the truth. One purposes to fill a bushel with tares, but if I can fill it first with wheat, I may defy his attempts.
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Atheism is so senseless and odious to mankind that it never had many professors.
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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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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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Nature is pleased with simplicity. And nature is no dummy.
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No sciences are better attested than the religion of the Bible.
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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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