To explain all nature is too difficult a task for any one man or even for any one age.
ISAAC NEWTONAn object in motion tends to remain in motion along a straight line unless acted upon by an outside force.
More Isaac Newton Quotes
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Oh Diamond! Diamond! thou little knowest the mischief done!
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Christ comes as a thief in the night, & it is not for us to know the times & seasons which God hath put into his own breast.
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My powers are ordinary. Only my application brings me success.
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Therefore to the same natural effects we must, as far as possible, assign the same causes.
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I feign no hypotheses.
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Where both are friends, it is right to prefer truth.
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To me there has never been a higher source of earthly honor or distinction than that connected with advances in science.
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Live your life as an Exclamation rather than an Explanation.
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No old Men (excepting Dr. Wallis) love Mathematicks.
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If the experiments which I urge be defective, it cannot be difficult to show the defects; but if valid, then by proving the theory, they must render all objections invalid.
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Hypotheses should be subservient only in explaining the properties of things but not assumed in determining them, unless so far as they may furnish experiments.
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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.
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Godliness consists in the knowledge love & worship of God, Humanity in love, righteousness & good offices towards man.
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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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Therefore, the causes assigned to natural effects of the same kind must be, so far as possible, the same.
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