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The description of right lines and circles, upon which geometry is founded, belongs to mechanics. Geometry does not teach us to draw these lines, but requires them to be drawn.

Isaac Newton

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An object in motion tends to remain in motion along a straight line unless acted upon by an outside force.
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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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It is reasonable that forces directed toward bodies depend on the nature and the quantity of matter of such bodies, as happens in the case of magnetic bodies.
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The description of right lines and circles, upon which geometry is founded, belongs to mechanics. Geometry does not teach us to draw these lines, but requires them to be drawn.
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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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