More from Isaac Newton

  1. To every action there is always opposed an equal reaction; or, the mutual actions of two bodies upon each other are always equal, and direc…
  2. What is there in places empty of matter? and Whence is it that the sun and planets gravitate toward one another without dense matter betwee…
  3. The alternation of motion is ever proportional to the motive force impressed; and is made in the direction of the right line in which that …
  4. The changing of bodies into light, and light into bodies, is very conformable to the course of Nature, which seems delighted with transmuta…
  5. Every body continues in its state of rest, or of uniform motion in a right line, unless it is compelled to change that state by forces impr…
  6. It seems probable to me that God, in the beginning, formed matter in solid, massy, hard, impenetrable, moveable particles, of such sizes an…
  7. We are to admit no more causes of natural things than such as are both true and sufficient to explain their appearances.
  8. Religion is partly fundamental & immutable partly circumstantial & mutable. The first was the Religion of Adam, Enoch, Noah, Abraham Moses …

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