Logo
I used to love mathematics for its own sake, and I still do, becau

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

No other quotes found from this author.
Other Quotes from
Math
category

Mathematics is as much an aspect of culture as it is a collection of algorithms. – Carl Boyer, 1949, calculus textbook

Category:
Math

Mathematics is the only good metaphysics. – William Thomson Baron Kelvin of Largs

Category:
Math

If a healthy minded person takes an interest in science, he gets busy with his mathematics and haunts the laboratory. – W.S. Franklin

Category:
Math

If people do not believe that mathematics is simple, it is only because they do not realize how complicated life is. – John Louis von Neumann

Category:
Math

Random Quotes

Beauty seen is never lost, Gods colors all are fast. – John Greenleaf Whittier

Category:
Beauty

Prostitution, when unmotivated by economic need, might well be defined as a species of psychological addiction, built on self-hatred through repetitions of the act of sale by which a whore is defined. – Kate Millet

Category:
Prostitution

Stories in which the destruction of society occurs are explorations of social fears and issues that filmmakers, novelists, playwrights, painters have been examining for a long time. – J. J. Abrams

Category:
Society

So what we have tried to do in our later buildings is to try to be completely consistent, as a painter is consistent or as a sculptor is consistent. Architecture also must be very consistent. – Minoru Yamasaki

Category:
architecture