"Can it be by accident that all birds beasts and men have their right side and left side alike shaped (except in their bowels) and just two eyes and no more on either side the face & just two ears on e…"

"A man may imagine things that are false, but he can only understand things that are true, for if the things be false, the apprehension of them is not understanding."

"To every action there is always opposed an equal reaction."

"I feign no hypotheses."

"The wonderful arrangement and harmony of the cosmos could only have emerged from the plan of an omniscient and omnipotent Being."