I don't know what I may seem to
the world. But as to myself I
seem to have been only like a
boy playing on the seashore and
diverting myself in now and then
finding a smoother pebble or pret-
tier shell than ordinary, whilst
the great ocean of truth lay all
undiscovered before me.
Newton
David Brewster
Memoirs of the Life,
Writings and Discoveries
of Sir Isaac Newton
Cambridge University, 1855©
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