Thomas Hill's Quote - The mathematics are usually considered as being the very antipodes

Quote by Thomas Hill

The mathematics are usually considered as being the very antipodes

The mathematics are usually considered as being the very antipodes of Poesy. Yet Mathesis and Poesy are of the closest kindred, for they are both works of the imagination. – Thomas Hill

Other quotes by Thomas Hill

Mathematics and Poetry are… the utterance of the same power of imagination, only that in the one case it is addressed to the head, in the other, to the heart. – Thomas Hill

Category:

Author

Other Quotes from

Math

category

Although I am almost illiterate mathematically, I grasped very early in life that any one who can count to ten can count upward indefinitely if he is fool enough to do so. – Robertson Davies, "Of the Conservation of Youth," The Table Talk of Samu

Category:

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

Category:

Mathematics is not a careful march down a well-cleared highway, but a journey into a strange wilderness, where the explorers often get lost. Rigour should be a signal to the historian that the maps have been made, and the real explorers have gone elsewhere. – W.S. Anglin

Category:

Math is radical! – Bumper Sticker

Category:

Random Quotes

I live in a kind of gay bubble. I live in a gay house, I drive a gay car. I eat gay food. – Julian Clary

Category:

Human society sustains itself by transforming nature into garbage. – Mason Cooley

Category:

We cannot live only for ourselves. A thousand fibers connect us with our fellow men. – Herman Melville

Category:

Four out of five dentists surveyed recommended playing hockey. – Author Unknown

Category: