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Isaac Newton

Read through the most famous quotes from Isaac Newton




Les hommes construisent trop de murs et pas assez de ponts.


— Isaac Newton


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To explain all nature is too difficult a task for any one man or even for any one age


— Isaac Newton


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He who thinks half-heartedly will not believe in God; but he who really thinks has to believe in God.


— Isaac Newton


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Yet one thing secures us what ever betide, the scriptures assures us that the Lord will provide.


— Isaac Newton


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eorum omnium actiones in se invicem


— Isaac Newton


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They who search after the Philosopher's Stone [are] by their own rules obliged to a strict and religious life.


— Isaac Newton


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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.


— Isaac Newton


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I can calculate the motion of heavenly bodies, but not the madness of people.


— Isaac Newton


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If I have seen further than others, it is by standing upon the shoulders of giants.


— Isaac Newton


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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.


— Isaac Newton


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About Isaac Newton

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Did you know about Isaac Newton?

A manuscript he sent to John Locke in which he disputed the existence of the Trinity remained unpubliIsaac Newtond until 1785 more than half a century after his death. Petitioning Parliament Chaloner accused the Mint of providing tools to counterfeiters (a charge also made by others). )
In 1704 Newton publiIsaac Newtond Opticks in which he expounded his corpuscular theory of light.

Newton also made seminal contributions to optics and shares credit with Gottfried Leibniz for the invention of the infinitesimal calculus. He was a devout but unorthodox Christian and unusually for a member of the Cambridge faculty he refused to take holy orders in the Church of England perhaps because he privately rejected the doctrine of trinitarianism. In addition to his work on the mathematical sciences Newton also dedicated much of his time to the study of alchemy and biblical chronology but most of his work in those areas remained unpubliIsaac Newtond until long after his death.

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