Philosophy is such an impertinently litigious lady that a man had as good be engaged in lawsuits as have to do with… — Isaac Newton Copy Share Image
Therefore to the same natural effects we must, as far as possible, assign the same causes. — Isaac Newton Copy Share Image
An object that is at rest will tend to stay at rest. An object that is in motion will tend to stay… — Isaac Newton Copy Share Image
Atheism is so senseless & odious to mankind that it never had many professors. — Isaac Newton Copy Share Image
A body in motion tends to stay in motion unless acted on by an outside force. — Isaac Newton Copy Share Image
If I have seen farther than others, it is because I was standing on the shoulders of giants. — Isaac Newton Copy Share Image
...from the same principles, I now demonstrate the frame of the System of the World. — Isaac Newton Copy Share Image
If I have ever made any valuable discoveries, it has been due more to patient attention, than to any other talent — Isaac Newton Copy Share Image
The changing of Bodies into Light, and Light into Bodies, is very conformable to the Course of Nature, which seems delighted with… — Isaac Newton Copy Share Image
Chickens at rest tend to stay at rest. Chickens in motion tend to cross roads. — Isaac Newton Copy Share Image
If I had stayed for other people to make my tools and things for me, I had never made anything — Isaac Newton Copy Share Image
Yet one thing secures us what ever betide, the scriptures assures us that the Lord will provide. — Isaac Newton Copy Share Image
If I am anything, which I highly doubt, I have made myself so by hard work. — Isaac Newton Copy Share Image
The latest authors, like the most ancient, strove to subordinate the phenomena of nature to the laws of mathematics. — Isaac Newton Copy Share Image
The same law takes place in a system, consisting of many bodies, as in one single body, with regard to their persevering in their… — Isaac Newton Copy Share Image
I have been much amused at ye singular phenomena resulting from bringing of a needle into contact with a piece of amber or resin… — Isaac Newton Copy Share Image
I keep the subject of my inquiry constantly before me, and wait till the first dawning opens gradually, by little and little, into a… — Isaac Newton Copy Share Image
Philosophy is such an impertinently litigious lady that a man had as good be engaged in lawsuits as have to do with her. — Isaac Newton Copy Share Image
Do not Bodies act upon Light at a distance, and by their action bend its Rays; and is not this action (caeteris paribus) [all… — Isaac Newton Copy Share Image
God in the beginning formed matter in solid, massy, hard, impenetrable, movable particles, of such sizes and figures, and with such other properties, and… — Isaac Newton Copy Share Image
I am ashamed to tell you to how many figures I carried these calculations [of Pi], having no other business at the time — Isaac Newton Copy Share Image
Blind metaphysical necessity, which is certainly the same always and every where, could produce no variety of things. All that diversity of natural things… — Isaac Newton Copy Share Image
You sometimes speak of gravity as essential and inherent to matter. Pray do not ascribe that notion to me, for the cause of gravity… — Isaac Newton Copy Share Image