I have studied these things – you have not.
Laws of motion and gravity
I have studied these things – you have not.
Laws of motion and gravity
Reportedly said to Edmund Halley during a discussion about biblical prophecies
Undetermined, but well-known anecdote
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"Hypotheses non fingo. (I frame no hypotheses.)"
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