Physics, beware of metaphysics.

We are not to consider the world as the body of God: he is an uniform being, void of organs, members, or parts; and they are his creatures, subordinate to him, and subservient to his will.

This most beautiful system of the sun, planets and comets, could only proceed from the counsel and dominion of an intelligent and powerful Being.

The Ignis Fatuus is a vapor shining without heat.

His epitaph: Who, by vigor of mind almost divine, the motions and figures of the planets, the paths of comets, and the tides of the seas first demonstrated.

Absolute, true and mathematical time, of itself, and from its own nature flows equably without relation to anything external.

There are more sure marks of authenticity in the Bible than in any profane history.