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.

Quote by Isaac Newton

Topics: Imagination Quotes, Mankind Quotes, Truth Quotes

Errors are not in the art but in the artificers.

Errors are not in the art but in the artificers.

Tact is the art of making a point without making an enemy.

Tact is the art of making a point without making an enemy.

To myself I am only a child playing on the beach, while vast oceans of...

To myself I am only a child playing on the beach, while vast oceans of...

We are to admit no more causes of natural things than such as are both...

We are to admit no more causes of natural things than such as are both...

To every action there is always opposed an equal reaction.

To every action there is always opposed an equal reaction.

If I have seen further than others, it is by standing upon the shoulders of...

If I have seen further than others, it is by standing upon the shoulders of...

Tact is the art of making a point without making an enemy.

Tact is the art of making a point without making an enemy.

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.

A man may imagine things that are false, but he can only understand things that...

A man may imagine things that are false, but he can only understand things that...

To me there has never been a higher source of earthly honor or distinction than...

To me there has never been a higher source of earthly honor or distinction than...

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.

No great discovery was ever made without a bold guess.

No great discovery was ever made without a bold guess.

We are to admit no more causes of natural things than such as are both...

We are to admit no more causes of natural things than such as are both...

It is the weight, not numbers of experiments that is to be regarded.

It is the weight, not numbers of experiments that is to be regarded.

If I have ever made any valuable discoveries, it has been due more to patient...

If I have ever made any valuable discoveries, it has been due more to patient...

If I have seen further than others, it is by standing upon the shoulders of...

If I have seen further than others, it is by standing upon the shoulders of...

If I have seen farther than others, it is because I was standing on the...

If I have seen farther than others, it is because I was standing on the...

The greatest humiliation in life, is to work hard on something from which you expect...

The greatest humiliation in life, is to work hard on something from which you expect...

Humility reminds you that in order to receive value, you must create value in equal...

Humility reminds you that in order to receive value, you must create value in equal...

Our best thoughts come from others.

Our best thoughts come from others.

Hell begins on the day when God grants us a clear vision of all that...

Hell begins on the day when God grants us a clear vision of all that...