The Ignis Fatuus is a vapor shining without heat.
ISAAC NEWTONNature is very consonant and conformable with herself.
More Isaac Newton Quotes
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We are not to consider the world as the body of God: he is an uniform being, void of organs, members, or parts; and they are his creatures, subordinate to him, and subservient to his will.
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I consider my greatest accomplishment to be lifelong celibacy.
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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 can calculate the motion of heavenly bodies, but not the madness of people.
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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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Genius is patience.
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No great discovery was ever made without a bold guess.
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My powers are ordinary. Only my application brings me success.
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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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God’ 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.
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No old Men (excepting Dr. Wallis) love Mathematicks.
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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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If I have seen further than others, it is by standing upon the shoulders of giants.
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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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We account the Scriptures of God to be the most sublime philosophy.
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