Isaac Newton

A man may imagine things that are false, but he can only understand things that are true, for if the read more

A man may imagine things that are false, but he can only understand things that are true, for if the things be false, the apprehension of them is not understanding.

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.

If I have done the public any service, it is due to my patient thought.

If I have done the public any service, it is due to my patient thought.

Errors are not in the art but in the artificers.

Errors are not in the art but in the artificers.

I was like a boy playing on the sea-shore, and diverting myself now and then finding a smoother pebble or read more

I was like a boy playing on the sea-shore, and diverting myself now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me.