Nature is very consonant and conformable with herself.
ISAAC NEWTONGod’ 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.
More Isaac Newton Quotes
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Atheism is so senseless and odious to mankind that it never had many professors.
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It seems probable to me that God, in the beginning, formed matter in solid, massy, hard, impenetrable, moveable particles.
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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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Whence arises all that order and beauty we see in the world?
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Let me think – I wonder if an anvil will drop like an apple?
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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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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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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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All my discoveries have been made in answer to prayer.
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Plato is my friend, Aristotle is my friend, but my greatest friend is truth.
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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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The more time and devotion one spends in the worship of false gods, the less he is able to spend in that of the true One.
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God is the same God, always and everywhere. He is omnipresent not virtually only, but also substantially, for virtue cannot subsist without substance.
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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.
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Every body persists in a state of rest or of uniform motion in a straight line, unless it is compelled to change that state by forces having impact upon it.
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