Author: Isaac Newton

Quotes

As a blind man has no idea of colors, so have we no idea of the manner by which the all-wise God perceives and understands all things.

As a blind man has no idea of colors, so have we no idea of the manner by which the all-wise God perceives and understands all things.

- Isaac Newton

To every action there is always opposed an equal reaction.

To every action there is always opposed an equal reaction.

- Isaac Newton

Errors are not in the art but in the artificers.

Errors are not in the art but in the artificers.

- Isaac Newton

Truth is ever to be found in simplicity, and not in the multiplicity and confusion of things.

Truth is ever to be found in simplicity, and not in the multiplicity and confusion of things.

- Isaac Newton

Tact is the art of making a point without making an enemy.

Tact is the art of making a point without making an enemy.

- Isaac Newton

If I have seen further than others, it is by standing upon the shoulders of giants.

If I have seen further than others, it is by standing upon the shoulders of giants.

- Isaac Newton

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

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

- Isaac Newton

Plato is my friend; Aristotle is my friend, but my greatest friend is truth.

Plato is my friend; Aristotle is my friend, but my greatest friend is truth.

- Isaac Newton

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