Alchemy Quote by Isaac Newton

“They who search after the Philosopher's Stone [are] by their own rules obliged to a strict and religious life.” quote by Isaac Newton — Download Open image

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

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No great discovery was ever made without a bold guess.

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Do not Bodies act upon Light at a distance, and by their action bend its Rays; and is not this action (caeteris paribus) [all…

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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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