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

We build too many walls and not enough bridges.

We build too many walls and not enough bridges.

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 system of revealed truth which this Book contains is like that of the universe,...

The system of revealed truth which this Book contains is like that of the universe,...

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.

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...

I was like a boy playing on the sea-shore, and diverting myself now and then...

I was like a boy playing on the sea-shore, and diverting myself now and then...

I was like a boy playing on the sea-shore, and diverting myself now and then...

I was like a boy playing on the sea-shore, and diverting myself now and then...

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.

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...

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

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

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

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

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.

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...

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...

Errors are not in the art but in the artificers.

Errors are not in the art but in the artificers.

To every action there is always opposed an equal reaction.

To every action there is always opposed an equal reaction.

No great discovery was ever made without a bold guess.

No great discovery was ever made without a bold guess.

Boldness be my friend.

Boldness be my friend.

Be bold when others are scared.

Be bold when others are scared.

Laugh at yourself, but don't ever aim your doubt at yourself. Be bold. When you...

Laugh at yourself, but don't ever aim your doubt at yourself. Be bold. When you...

The voyage of discovery is not in seeking new landscapes but in having new eyes.

The voyage of discovery is not in seeking new landscapes but in having new eyes.