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Absence Quote by Isaac Newton

“In the absence of any other proof, the thumb alone would convince me of God's existence.” quote by Isaac Newton — Download Open image

“In the absence of any other proof, the thumb alone would convince me of God's existence.”

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Hypotheses non fingo. I frame no hypotheses.

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The Ignis Fatuus is a vapor shining without heat.

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