A Dictionary of Burning Words

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Quotes by Sir Isaac Newton

1 quotation from Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), with the subject each one is filed under.

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 by now and then finding a smooth pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, while the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me.— filed under Humility
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