Opposite to godliness is atheism in profession, and idolatry in practice. Atheism is so senseless and odious to mankind, that it never had many professors.
ISAAC NEWTONIf others would think as hard as I did, then they would get similar results.
More Isaac Newton Quotes
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Are not rays of light very small bodies emitted from shining substances?
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Nature is pleased with simplicity. And nature is no dummy.
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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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No great discovery was ever made without a bold guess.
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God created everything by number, weight and measure.
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God’ is a relative word and has a respect to servants, and ‘Deity’ is the dominion of God, not over his own body, as those imagine who fancy God to be the soul of the world, but over servants.
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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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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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Oh Diamond! Diamond! thou little knowest the mischief done!
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I keep the subject of my inquiry constantly before me, and wait till the first dawning opens gradually, by little and little, into a full and clear light.
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A body in motion tends to stay in motion unless acted on by an outside force.
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My powers are ordinary. Only my application brings me success.
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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.
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Nature is very consonant and conformable with herself.
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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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