If I have done the public any service, it is due to my patient thought.
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If I have ever made any valuable discoveries, it has been owing more to patient observation than to any other reason.
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... Newton was an unquestioning believer in an all-wise creator of the universe, and in his own inability like the boy on the seashore to fathom the entire ocean in all its depths. He therefore believed that there were not only many things in heaven beyond his philosophy, but plenty on earth as well, and he made it his business to understand for himself what the majority of intelligent men of his time accepted without dispute (to them it was as natural as common sense) the traditional account of the creation.
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If I am anything, which I highly doubt, I have made myself so by hard work.
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The seed of a tree has the nature of a branch or twig or bud. It is a part of the tree, but if separated and set in the earth to be better nourished, the embryo or young tree contained in it takes root and grows into a new tree.
Isaac Newton
No great discovery was ever made without a bold guess.
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