Therefore, the causes assigned to natural effects of the same kind must be, so far as possible, the same.
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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Whence arises all that order and beauty we see in the world?
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Philosophy is such an impertinently litigious lady that a man had as good be engaged in lawsuits as have to do with her.
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If others would think as hard as I did, then they would get similar results.
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Physics, beware of metaphysics.
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Errors are not in the art but in the artificers.
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I feign no hypotheses.
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All my discoveries have been made in answer to prayer.
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Nothing can be divided into more parts than it can possibly be constituted of. But matter (i.e. finite) cannot be constituted of infinite parts.
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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.
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God created everything by number, weight and measure.
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Oh Diamond! Diamond! thou little knowest the mischief done!
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Are not rays of light very small bodies emitted from shining substances?
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Therefore to the same natural effects we must, as far as possible, assign the same causes.
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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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If I had stayed for other people to make my tools and things for me, I had never made anything.
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