The instinct of brutes and insects can be the effect of nothing else than the wisdom and skill of a powerful ever-living agent.
ISAAC NEWTONErrors are not in the art but in the artificers.
More Isaac Newton Quotes
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If I am anything, which I highly doubt, I have made myself so by hard work.
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Godliness consists in the knowledge love & worship of God, Humanity in love, righteousness & good offices towards man.
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Gravity explains the motions of the planets, but it cannot explain who sets the planets in motion.
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To arrive at the simplest truth requires years of contemplation.
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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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The motions which the planets now have could not spring from any natural cause alone, but were impressed by an intelligent agent.
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I see I have made my self a slave to philosophy.
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Therefore to the same natural effects we must, as far as possible, assign the same causes.
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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.
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Whence arises all that order and beauty we see in the world?
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It is reasonable that forces directed toward bodies depend on the nature and the quantity of matter of such bodies, as happens in the case of magnetic bodies.
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I understood. I have understood. I do understand.
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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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Plato is my friend, Aristotle is my friend, but my greatest friend is truth.
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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.
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