Tis much better to do a little with certainty & leave the rest for others that come after than to explain all things by conjecture without making sure of any thing.
ISAAC NEWTONThis most beautiful system of the sun, planets and comets, could only proceed from the counsel and dominion of an intelligent and powerful being.
More Isaac Newton Quotes
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The Ignis Fatuus is a vapor shining without heat.
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I consider my greatest accomplishment to be lifelong celibacy.
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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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Tact is the art of making a point without making an enemy.
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An object that is at rest will tend to stay at rest. An object that is in motion will tend to stay in motion.
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This most beautiful system of the sun, planets and comets, could only proceed from the counsel and dominion of an intelligent and powerful being.
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The way to chastity is not to struggle directly with incontinent thoughts but to avert the thoughts by some imployment, or by reading, or meditating on other things.
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I have a fundamental belief in the Bible as the Word of God, written by those who were inspired. I study the Bible daily.
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Whence arises all that order and beauty we see in the world?
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Where both are friends, it is right to prefer truth.
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I have explained the phenomena of the heavens and of our sea by the force of gravity, but I have not yet assigned a cause to gravity.
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Oh Diamond! Diamond! thou little knowest the mischief done!
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An object in motion tends to remain in motion along a straight line unless acted upon by an outside force.
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The synthesis consists in assuming the Causes discovered and established as Principles, and by them explaining the Phænomena proceeding from them, and proving the explanations.
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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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