Isaac Newton
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"God created everything by number, weight and measure."
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"Every action has an equal and opposite reaction."
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"If I have seen further, it is by standing on the shoulders of giants."
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"In the absence of any other proof, the thumb alone would convince me of God's existence."
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"Nature and nature's laws lay hid in night; God said 'Let Newton be' and all was light."
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"The greatest compliment I ever heard paid to me was when someone asked what I thought and paid me a sincere compliment."
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"Plato is my friend, Aristotle is my friend, but my greatest friend is truth."
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"Truth is ever to be found in the simplicity, and not in the multiplicity and confusion of things."
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"I can calculate the motion of heavenly bodies, but not the madness of people."
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"I was like a boy playing on the sea-shore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me."
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