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

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

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

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

"Amicus Plato — amicus Aristoteles — magis amica veritas"

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

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

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

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

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