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We are to admit no more causes of natural things than such as are both true and sufficient to explain their appearances.

Isaac Newton

If others would think as hard as I did, then they would get similar results.
ISAAC NEWTON

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A man may imagine things that are false, but he can only understand things that are true, for if the things be false, the apprehension of them is not understanding.
ISAAC NEWTON

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We account the Scriptures of God to be the most sublime philosophy.
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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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Errors are not in the art but in the artificers.
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If I have seen further than others, it is by standing upon the shoulders of giants.
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The best way to understanding is a few good examples.
ISAAC NEWTON

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We are not to consider the world as the body of God: he is an uniform being, void of organs, members, or parts; and they are his creatures, subordinate to him, and subservient to his will.
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The proper method for inquiring after the properties of things is to deduce them from experiments.
ISAAC NEWTON

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I understood. I have understood. I do understand.
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No old Men (excepting Dr. Wallis) love Mathematicks.
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He who thinks half-heartedly will not believe in God; but he who really thinks has to believe in God.
ISAAC NEWTON

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Every particle of matter is attracted by or gravitates to every other particle of matter with a force inversely proportional to the squares of their distances.
ISAAC NEWTON

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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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Religion and philosophy are to be preserved distinct. We are not to introduce divine revelations into philosophy, nor philosophical opinions into religion.
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A cylinder of air reaching to the top of the atmosphere is of equal weight with a cylinder of water about 33 feet high.
ISAAC NEWTON

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We are to admit no more causes of natural things than such as are both true and sufficient to explain their appearances.

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