Absolute, true and mathematical time, of itself, and from its own nature flows equably without relation to anything external.
ISAAC NEWTONNature is pleased with simplicity. And nature is no dummy.
More Isaac Newton Quotes
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Every particle of matter is attracted by or gravitates to every other particle of matter with a force inversely proportional to the squares of their distances.
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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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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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If others would think as hard as I did, then they would get similar results.
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I consider my greatest accomplishment to be lifelong celibacy.
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Errors are not in the art but in the artificers.
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Genius is patience.
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God created everything by number, weight and measure.
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I do not think that this [the universe] can be explained only by natural causes, and are forced to impute to the wisdom and ingenuity of an intelligent.
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Opposite to godliness is atheism in profession, and idolatry in practice. Atheism is so senseless and odious to mankind, that it never had many professors.
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My powers are ordinary. Only my application brings me success.
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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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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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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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The great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me.
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