It may be that there is no such thing as an equable motion, whereby time may be accurately measured. All motions may be accelerated or retarded, but the true, or equable, progress of absolute time is liable to no change. Isaac Newton absoluteaccelerateaccurately share on social
God is the same God, always and everywhere. He is omnipresent not virtually only, but also substantially, for virtue cannot subsist without substance. Isaac Newton godomnipresentsubsist Change image and share on social
If the experiments which I urge be defective, it cannot be difficult to show the defects; but if valid, then by proving the theory, they must render all objections invalid. Isaac Newton defectdefectivedifficult Change image and share on social
I do not love to be printed on every occasion, much less to be dunned and teased by foreigners about mathematical things or to be thought by our own people to be trifling away my time about them when I should be about the king's business. Isaac Newton businessdunforeigner share on social
To explain all nature is too difficult a task for any one man or even for any one age. 'Tis much better to do a little with certainty & leave the rest for others that come after you. Isaac Newton agecertaintydifficult Change image and share on social
If I have seen further than others, it is by standing upon the shoulders of giants. Isaac Newton giantshoulderstand Change image and share on social
To every action there is always opposed an equal reaction. Isaac Newton actionequaloppose Change image and share on social
My powers are ordinary. Only my application brings me success. Isaac Newton applicationbringordinary Change image and share on social