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 NEWTONGod 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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Absolute, true and mathematical time, of itself, and from its own nature flows equably without relation to anything external.
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No great discovery was ever made without a bold guess.
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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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To arrive at the simplest truth requires years of contemplation.
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Genius is patience.
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If I am anything, which I highly doubt, I have made myself so by hard work.
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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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What goes up must come down.
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Tact is the art of making a point without making an enemy.
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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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When two forces unite, their efficiency double.
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Plato is my friend, Aristotle is my friend, but my greatest friend is truth.
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The way to chastity is not to struggle directly with incontinent thoughts but to avert the thoughts by some imployment, or by reading, or meditating on other things.
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God created everything by number, weight and measure.
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Whence arises all that order and beauty we see in the world?
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