“ Truth is ever to be found in simplicity, and not in the multiplicity and confusion of things. Isaac Newton
“ Truth is the offspring of silence and meditation. I keep the subject constantly before me and wait 'til the first dawnings open slowly, by little and little, into a full and clear light. Isaac Newton
“ If I have been able to see further than others, it is because I have stood on the shoulders of giants Isaac Newton
“ To me there has never been a higher source of earthly honor or distinction than that connected with advances in science. Isaac Newton
“ Gravity explains the motions of the planets, but it cannot explain who sets the planets in motion. Isaac Newton
“ The smaller the planets are, they are, other things being equal, of so much the greater density; for so the powers of gravity on their several surfaces come nearer to equality. They are likewise, othe… Isaac Newton
“ The motions of the comets are exceedingly regular, and they observe the same laws as the motions of the planets, but they differ from the motions of vortices in every particular and are often contrary… Isaac Newton
“ If I have ever made any valuable discoveries it has been owing more to patient attention than to any other talent. Isaac Newton
“ I was like a boy playing on the sea-shore, and diverting myself now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me… Isaac Newton
“ In the absence of any other proof, the thumb alone would convince me of God's existence. Isaac Newton
“ A Vulgar Mechanick can practice what he has been taught or seen done, but if he is in an error he knows not how to find it out and correct it, and if you put him out of his road he is at a stand. Wher… Isaac Newton
