1 | ->''Nature and Nature's laws lay hid in night:\ |
2 | God said, Let Newton be! — and all was light.'' |
3 | -->'''Alexander Pope''' |
4 | |
5 | ->''"This, recruits, is a 20-kilo ferrous slug. Feel the weight! Every five seconds, the main gun of an Everest-class Dreadnought accelerates one to 1.3 percent of light speed. It impacts with the force of a 38-kiloton bomb. That is [[HiroshimaAsAUnitOfMeasure three times the yield of the city buster dropped on Hiroshima back on Earth]]. That means: '''Sir Isaac Newton is [[MemeticBadass the deadliest son-of-a-bitch in space!]]''''' |
6 | -->-- '''DrillSergeantNasty''', ''VideoGame/MassEffect2'' |
7 | |
8 | ->''"Newton was not the first of the age of reason. He was the last of the magicians."'' |
9 | -->--'''John Maynard Keynes''' |
10 | |
11 | ->''"If I have seen further than others, it is because I stood on the shoulders of giants who came before me."'' |
12 | -->--'''Isaac Newton''' |
13 | |
14 | ->''"I know not what the world will make of my labors, but it seems to me that I have been but as a child playing on the seashore, occasionally finding a smoother pebble or prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the immense ocean of truth extended unexplored before me."'' |
15 | -->--'''Isaac Newton''' |
16 | |
17 | ->'''Isaac Newton:''' The day that apple fell on my head was the most momentous day in the history of science.\ |
18 | '''Creator/StephenHawking:''' [[AC: Not the apple story again.]]\ |
19 | '''Data:''' That story is generally considered to be apocryphal.\ |
20 | '''Newton:''' What? How ''dare'' you... |
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