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Isaac Newton
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  • This was in accordance with the Third Law of Motion according to Sir Isaac Newton.†   (source)
  • She looked at her dress, looked up, and said, "Isaac Newton."†   (source)
  • Sir Isaac Newton, with a degree from a cow college such as mine, would wash bottles for Joe Thumbfingers—if Joe had a degree from a European university.†   (source)
  • Isaac Newton famously said, "If I have seen further it is by standing on the shoulders of giants."
  • No wonder you were named after Isaac Newton—such an amazing ability to think.†   (source)
  • Da Vinci, Botticelli, Isaac Newton, Victor Hugo, Jean Cocteau… Jacques Saunière.†   (source)
  • The law of gravity and gravity itself did not exist before Isaac Newton.†   (source)
  • This concealed "college" quickly became a brain trust of the world's most enlightened minds—those of Isaac Newton, Francis Bacon, Robert Boyle, and even Benjamin Franklin.†   (source)
  • Isaac Newton invented an entire system of quantifying temperature based entirely on natural phenomena.†   (source)
  • Unfortunately, their only chance to recover the keystone seemed to be here and now… at the tomb of Isaac Newton.†   (source)
  • Peter explained that, to a mystic like Isaac Newton, there was no number more elegant than thirty-three.†   (source)
  • It's analogous to the kind of hang-up Sir Isaac Newton had when he wanted to solve problems of instantaneous rates of change.†   (source)
  • "Isaac Newton," Galloway said, "must have something to do with how to decipher the meaning of the pyramid.†   (source)
  • It seemed a cruel irony that Teabing—a modern British knight—was a hostage in the search for his own countryman, Sir Isaac Newton.†   (source)
  • Isaac Newton is a very good ghost.†   (source)
  • We believe the disembodied words of Sir Isaac Newton were sitting in the middle of nowhere billions of years before he was born and that magically he discovered these words.†   (source)
  • He thought of the Invisible College, and the great scientist Isaac Newton's request to Robert Boyle to keep "high silence" about their secret research.†   (source)
  • At that moment, a hundred yards down the nave, out of sight behind the choir screen, the stately tomb of Sir Isaac Newton had a lone visitor.†   (source)
  • The discovery of Isaac Newton's secret papers in 1936 had stunned the world by revealing Newton's all-consuming passion for the study of ancient alchemy and mystical wisdom.†   (source)
  • Sir Isaac Newton's burial, attended by kings and nobles, was presided over by Alexander Pope, friend and colleague, who gave a stirring eulogy before sprinkling dirt on the tomb.†   (source)
  • Sir Isaac Newton is our knight.†   (source)
  • So it should come as no surprise to you that an early alchemist, Rosicrucian, and mystic like Isaac Newton also considered the number thirty-three special.†   (source)
  • Even so, Robert Langdon currently felt no interest in any of the abbey's ancient history, save one event—the funeral of the British knight Sir Isaac Newton.†   (source)
  • Sir Isaac Newton wrote more than a million words attempting to decipher the true meaning of the Scripture, including a 1704 manuscript that claimed he had extracted hidden scientific information from the Bible!†   (source)
  • Isaac Newton?†   (source)
  • In 1975 Paris's Bibliothèque Nationale discovered parchments known as Les Dossiers Secrets, identifying numerous members of the Priory of Sion, including Sir Isaac Newton, Botticelli, Victor Hugo, and Leonardo da Vinci.†   (source)
  • Newton's tomb consisted of a massive black-marble sarcophagus on which reclined the sculpted form of Sir Isaac Newton, wearing classical costume, and leaning proudly against a stack of his own books—Divinity, Chronology, Opticks, and Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica.†   (source)
  • … honorable knight, Sir Isaac Newton… … in London in 1727 and… … his tomb in Westminster Abbey… … Alexander Pope, friend and colleague… "I guess 'modern' is a relative term," Sophie called to Gettum.†   (source)
  • …D'ANJOU 1418-1480 IOLANDE DE BAR 1480-1483 SANDRO BOTTICELLI 1483-1510 LEONARDO DA VINCI 1510-1519 CONNETABLE DE BOURBON 1519-1527 FERDINAND DE GONZAQUE 1527-1575 LOUIS DE NEVERS 1575-1595 ROBERT FLUDD 1595-1637 J. VALENTIN ANDREA 1637-1654 ROBERT BOYLE 1654-1691 ISAAC NEWTON 1691-1727 CHARLES RADCLYFFE 1727-1746 CHARLES DE LORRAINE 1746-1780 MAXIMILIAN DE LORRAINE 1780-1801 CHARLES NODIER 1801-1844 VICTOR HUGO 1844-1885 CLAUDE DEBUSSY 1885-1918 JEAN COCTEAU 1918-1963 Prieuré de Sion?†   (source)
  • Cataloged under Number 4° lm1 249, the Dossiers Secrets had been authenticated by many specialists and incontrovertibly confirmed what historians had suspected for a long time: Priory Grand Masters included Leonardo da Vinci, Botticelli, Sir Isaac Newton, Victor Hugo, and, more recently, Jean Cocteau, the famous Parisian artist.†   (source)
  • About Sir Isaac Newton.†   (source)
  • Did you know that Isaac Newton published his Principia in the very year a sailor slaughtered the last dodo bird?†   (source)
  • Sir Isaac Newton is said to have avowed that he felt like a child picking up shells beside the great and unexplored ocean of truth.†   (source)
  • Lyons, too, introduced me to Dr. Pemberton, at Batson's Coffee-house, who promis'd to give me an opportunity, some time or other, of seeing Sir Isaac Newton, of which I was extreamely desirous; but this never happened.†   (source)
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