Once Ptolemy and Plato, yesterday Newton, today Einstein, and tomorrow new faiths, new beliefs, and new dimensions.
Once Ptolemy and Plato, yesterday Newton, today Einstein, and tomorrow new faiths, new beliefs, and new dimensions.
Newton, of course, was the inventor of differential calculus so his place in the tale is quite special.
Ampere was the Newton of Electricity.
I'd like to think the scientists need us - but do they? Did Newton need Blake?
... 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.
There is no need to worry about mere size. We do not necessarily respect a fat man more than a thin man. Sir Isaac Newton was very much smaller than a hippopotamus, but we do not on that account value him less.
Millions saw the apple fall, but Newton was the one who asked why.
I did The Newton Boys and during the whole process of making the film, I may have spent a week in Los Angeles.
The greatest mathematicians, as Archimedes, Newton, and Gauss, always united theory and applications in equal measure.
Could we have entered into the mind of Sir Isaac Newton, and have traced all the steps by which he produced his great works, we might see nothing very extraordinary in the process.
I trust Winsor and Newton and I paint directly upon it.
Las Vegas without Wayne Newton is like Disneyland without Mickey Mouse.
Years later I made a movie with Wayne Newton, who has Arabians.
I wanted to be an inventor, whatever I thought that meant then. I guess I was thinking of Edison or maybe James Watt. Or maybe even Newton.
I passed a typing test and became a member of the staff of Rear Adm. Newton.
Nature and nature's laws lay hid in the night. God said, Let Newton be! and all was light!
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