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.
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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My powers are ordinary. Only my application brings me success.
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Truth is ever to be found in the simplicity, and not in the multiplicity and confusion of things.
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Christ comes as a thief in the night, & it is not for us to know the times & seasons which God hath put into his own breast.
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The best way to understanding is a few good examples.
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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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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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The instinct of brutes and insects can be the effect of nothing else than the wisdom and skill of a powerful ever-living agent.
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God created everything by number, weight and measure.
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I consider my greatest accomplishment to be lifelong celibacy.
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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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Where both are friends, it is right to prefer truth.
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The centre of the system of the world is immovable.
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Truth is the offspring of silence and meditation.
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All my discoveries have been made in answer to prayer.
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Nature is very consonant and conformable with herself.
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