Isaac Newton

• “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.” -Isaac Newton

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  –Isaac Newton

  great, truth

• “To me there has never been a higher source of earthly honor or distinction than that connected with advances in science.” -Isaac Newton

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  –Isaac Newton

  science

• “If I have done the public any service, it is due to my patient thought.” -Isaac Newton

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  –Isaac Newton

  patience

• “Errors are not in the art but in the artificers.” -Isaac Newton

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  –Isaac Newton

  art

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