Pictures, propagated by motion along the fibers of the optic nerves in the brain, are the cause of vision.
ISAAC NEWTONYou have to make the rules, not follow them.
More Isaac Newton Quotes
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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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Live your life as an Exclamation rather than an Explanation.
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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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Truth is the offspring of silence and meditation.
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Poetry is a kind of ingenious nonsense.
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A body in motion tends to stay in motion unless acted on by an outside force.
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No sciences are better attested than the religion of the Bible.
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All my discoveries have been made in answer to prayer.
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What we know is a drop, what we don’t know is an ocean.
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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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The centre of the system of the world is immovable.
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Physics, beware of metaphysics.
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Where both are friends, it is right to prefer truth.
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God created everything by number, weight and measure.
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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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