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.
ISAAC NEWTONA body in motion tends to stay in motion unless acted on by an outside force.
More Isaac Newton Quotes
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The centre of the system of the world is immovable.
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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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Errors are not in the art but in the artificers.
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The more time and devotion one spends in the worship of false gods, the less he is able to spend in that of the true One.
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The great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me.
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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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Where both are friends, it is right to prefer truth.
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Nature is very consonant and conformable with herself.
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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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No sciences are better attested than the religion of the Bible.
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I feign no hypotheses.
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I have explained the phenomena of the heavens and of our sea by the force of gravity, but I have not yet assigned a cause to gravity.
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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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No old Men (excepting Dr. Wallis) love Mathematicks.
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To explain all nature is too difficult a task for any one man or even for any one age.
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