Isaac Newton

To me there has never been a higher source of earthly honor or distinction than that connected with advances in read more

To me there has never been a higher source of earthly honor or distinction than that connected with advances in science.

Errors are not in the art but in the artificers.

Errors are not in the art but in the artificers.

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.

I can calculate the motion of heavenly bodies, but not the madness of people.

I can calculate the motion of heavenly bodies, but not the madness of people.

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.