"Pontus, instituted among all people, as an addition or corollary of devotion towards God, that festival days and asse…"

"I have not been able to discover the cause of those properties of gravity from phenomena, and I frame no hypotheses; …"

"Oh, Diamond! Diamond! thou little knowest what mischief thou hast done!"

"Amicus Plato — amicus Aristoteles — magis amica veritas"

"Truth is ever to be found in simplicity, and not in the multiplicity and confusion of things."

"If I have seen further it is by standing on ye sholders of Giants."

"The best and safest method of philosophizing seems to be, first to enquire diligently into the properties of things, …"

"God created everything by number, weight and measure."

"Whence are you certain that ye Ancient of Days is Christ? Does Christ anywhere sit upon ye Throne?"

"Bullialdus wrote that all force respecting the Sun as its center & depending on matter must be reciprocally in a dupl…"