Quote by Isaac Barrow
Mathematics - the unshaken Foundation of Sciences, and the plentif

Mathematics – the unshaken Foundation of Sciences, and the plentiful Fountain of Advantage to human affairs. – Isaac Barrow

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Even private persons in due season, with discretion and temper, may reprove others, whom they observe to commit sin, or follow bad courses, out of charitable design, and with hope to reclaim them. – Isaac Barrow

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The man ignorant of mathematics will be increasingly limited in his grasp of the main forces of civilization. – John Kemeny

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I used to love mathematics for its own sake, and I still do, because it allows for no hypocrisy and no vagueness…. – Stendhal (Henri Beyle), The Life of Henri Brulard

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The laws of nature are but the mathematical thoughts of God. – Euclid

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Why do we believe that in all matters the odd numbers are more powerful? – Pliny the Elder, Natural History

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