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Quote DB :: Authors :: Isaac Newton :: View Quote View Quote "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." - Copy to Clipboard   --  Isaac Newton Listed in: Truth & Lies Add Quote To Your Quote List   Rating: 4.56  Rate Quote 9 votes submitted Your Name: Friend's Email: Sponsored Links Top 5 quotes from Isaac Newton "If I have ever made any valuable discoveries, it has been owing more to patient attention, than to any other talent." "I do not know what I may appear to the world; but to myself I seem to have been only like a boy playing on the seashore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me." "If I have seen further, it is by standing on the shoulders of giants." "No great discovery was ever made without a bold guess." "This most beautiful system [The Universe] could only proceed from the dominion of an intelligent and powerful Being." Top 5 quotes from Truth & Lies "One deceit needs many others, and so the whole house is built in the air and must soon come to the ground." "Truth sits upon the lips of dying men." "Friends, if we be honest with ourselves, we shall be honest with each other." "There is no strength in unbelief. Even the unbelief of what is false is no source of might. It is the truth shining from behind that gives the strength to disbelieve." "All malice has injustice at it's end, an end achieved by violence or by fraud; while both are sins that earn the hate of heaven, since fraud belongs exclusively to man, God hates it more and, therefore, far below, the fraudulent are placed and suffer most."

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