Isaac Newton

Errors are not in the art but in the artificers.

Errors are not in the art but in the artificers.

If I have seen further it is by standing on the shoulders of giants.

If I have seen further it is by standing on the shoulders of giants.

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.

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.

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.