Physics, beware of metaphysics.
ISAAC NEWTONI consider my greatest accomplishment to be lifelong celibacy.
More Isaac Newton Quotes
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In the absence of any other proof, the thumb alone would convince me of God’s existence.
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Philosophy is such an impertinently litigious lady that a man had as good be engaged in lawsuits as have to do with her.
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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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Errors are not in the art but in the artificers.
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A body in motion tends to stay in motion unless acted on by an outside force.
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Are not rays of light very small bodies emitted from shining substances?
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Poetry is a kind of ingenious nonsense.
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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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Truth is ever to be found in the simplicity, and not in the multiplicity and confusion of things.
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Therefore, the causes assigned to natural effects of the same kind must be, so far as possible, the same.
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To me there has never been a higher source of earthly honor or distinction than that connected with advances in science.
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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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To explain all nature is too difficult a task for any one man or even for any one age.
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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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