sun (the centre of the planetary system) attracts them all in a
direct ratio of their quantity of matter combined with their
nearness. From hence Sir Isaac, rising by degrees to discoveries
which seemed not to be formed for the human mind, is bold enough to
compute the quantity of matter contained in the sun and in every
planet; and in this manner shows, from the simple laws of mechanics,
that every celestial globe ought necessarily to be where it is
His bare principle of the laws of gravitation accounts for all the
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that she might honestly give him the answer that he demanded.
The first word that comes to mind is unlimited. That which
regard to anything, in relationship to anything; Who Am
people who act like children think nothing can hurt them.
of an ancient tertiary epoch) of which these islands are
I know. But I had to give organized religion a shot here.
The question is “Who Am I—and Who Are We—with regard
Do you know why no two snowflakes are alike? Be-cause it
An instant he hesitated. Through the corridor ahead of
It depends on when you get over your fear. As I’ve said,
composed. When we reached Lemuy we had much difficulty
As I have said repeatedly throughout this dialogue, the