Isaac Newton

             "The nature and it's laws was hidden in the dark night
             God said, let Newton araise, and there was light."
             Newton was born December 25th 1642, on a farm in the little village Woolsthorpe in Lincolnshire, England.
             He was named after his father Isaac Newton who died 3 months earlier.
             The father had been a wealthy farmer, who couldn't even write he's own name. He was considered a lazy, arrogant and characterless man.
             His mother Hannah Newton was daughter of a poor, local farmer, and inspite of the lazy father she was a hardworking and modest women.
             Newton was born too early and many expected that he wouldn't live the day. But he proved that he was stronger then he looked and survived.
             At the age of 3 Newton's mother got married to Barnabas Smith, a 63 years old priest, and moved to North Witham. Newton was left behind in Woolsthorpe and was taken care of by his grandmother.
             Newton did never forget the experience and through his life he suffered by many uncontrolled fit of rage, paranoia and psychic instability.
             When Newton was 10 years old Priest Barnaba Smith died and Newton's mother returned to Woolsthorpe as a wealthy woman.
             At the age of 12 Newton was sent to a lodging school in Grantham, 15 km from Woolstorpe. Here he was thought Latin, biology, math, geography and classic Greek. But the school system's ideas and ways of teaching was old fashioned, so the young Newton was quickly getting bored and became one of the worst in he's class.
             According to Newton himself, his incredible intelligens was hibernating, until a bully from his class kicked him in the stomach. Newton challenged him for a fight on the graveyard. He wasn't as strong as the other kid, but thanks to his will and determination, he won.
             But that wasn't enough for the young Newton. He felt that he had to defeat his enemy in any possible way, and therefore started to study extra hard. Soon afte
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