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Isaac Newton (1642 - 1727)
English mathematician & physicist [more author details]
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I keep the subject of my inquiry constantly before me, and wait till the first dawning opens gradually, by little and little, into a full and clear light.
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Isaac Newton
If I have ever made any valuable discoveries, it has been owing more to patient attention, than to any other talent.
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Tact is the knack of making a point without making an enemy.
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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.
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Isaac Newton, From Brewster, Memoirs of Newton (1855)
If I have seen further it is by standing on the shoulders of giants.
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Isaac Newton, Letter to Robert Hooke, February 5, 1675

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