No old Men (excepting Dr. Wallis) love Mathematicks.

You sometimes speak of gravity as essential and inherent to matter. Pray do not ascribe that notion to me, for the cause of gravity is what I do not pretend to know, and therefore would take more time to consider of it.

Hypotheses non fingo. I frame no hypotheses.

If I am anything, which I highly doubt, I have made myself so by hard work.

Yet one thing secures us what ever betide, the scriptures assures us that the Lord will provide.

The wonderful arrangement and harmony of the cosmos would only originate in the plan of an almighty omniscient being. This is and remains my greatest comprehension.

Whence arises all that order and beauty we see in the world?