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.
ISAAC NEWTONThe 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.
More Isaac Newton Quotes
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Therefore to the same natural effects we must, as far as possible, assign the same causes.
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The proper method for inquiring after the properties of things is to deduce them from experiments.
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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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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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The Ignis Fatuus is a vapor shining without heat.
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No sciences are better attested than the religion of the Bible.
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He who thinks half-heartedly will not believe in God; but he who really thinks has to believe in God.
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Whence arises all that order and beauty we see in the world?
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Gravity explains the motions of the planets, but it cannot explain who sets the planets in motion.
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Truth is ever to be found in the simplicity, and not in the multiplicity and confusion of things.
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Atheism is so senseless and odious to mankind that it never had many professors.
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I have a fundamental belief in the Bible as the Word of God, written by those who were inspired. I study the Bible daily.
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The best way to understanding is a few good examples.
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You have to make the rules, not follow them.
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Poetry is a kind of ingenious nonsense.
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