 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 sea-shore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth...  The Monthly Review - Página 1581843Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Susan Bassnett, Peter Bush - 2006 - 248 páginas
...lurking in each new one; when translating, I am constantly reminded of Newton's simile of himself: 'to myself I seem to have been only like a boy, playing on the sea shore, and diverting myself, in now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than... | |
 | Don Lichtenberg - 2007 - 328 páginas
...showed that Einstein's theory was closer to the truth. Chapter 5 Newton's Laws of Motion I do not know what I may appear to the world; but to myself I seem...now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me. —Isaac Newton... | |
 | Harriet Martineau - 2006 - 748 páginas
...is enough for us now to prophesy.' A slight misquotation of Isaac Newton (1642-1727): "I do not know what I may appear to the world; but to myself I seem...now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me." King Canute,... | |
 | R. GOSWAMI - 2007 - 508 páginas
...Philosophy by Will Durant (on Socrates), pp 6 and referred elsewhere in this work also. "I do not know what I may appear to the world; but to myself I seem...now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me." Isaac Newton... | |
 | N. Sundararajan - 2003 - 156 páginas
...was ordinary as anybody else in this world. His following words would speak in proof. "/ do not know what I may appear to the world, but to myself I seem...now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me. " I I frame no... | |
 | Matthieu Riou - 2007 - 63 páginas
...to life and move. 18 firstPress: Raven Takes Off CHAPTER 3 Wait, I Have Dependencies! / do not know what I may appear to the world; but to myself I seem...now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me. Isaac Newton So... | |
 | 124 páginas
...deity. Nothingness has no directions. - K. Satchidanandan, (How to go to the Tao Temple) I do not know what I may appear to the world, but to myself I seem...seashore and diverting myself in now and then finding a smooth pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered... | |
 | Theo Koupelis, Karl F. Kuhn - 2007 - 675 páginas
...unify, unique, and so on). Our (a) — Moon's orbit Earth's orbit Orbit of center of mass / do not know what I may appear to the world; but to myself I seem...the seashore, and diverting myself in now and then ftnding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay all... | |
 | Kerson Huang - 2007 - 285 páginas
...fantasy is not likely to include quantum mechanics. Newton must have understood this, when he said I seem to have been only like a boy playing on the...now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me. 21.2. Renormalization... | |
 | Henry David Thoreau - 2007 - 525 páginas
...who said, as recorded in Sir David Brewster's (17811868) The Life of Sir Isaac Newton: "I do not know what I may appear to the world; but to myself I seem...boy playing on the sea-shore, and diverting myself by now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, while the great ocean... | |
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