Mathematics Quotes
Among geometrical figures you will find every conceivable shape but nothing in the shape of a heart.
Mathematical discoveries, like springtime violets in the woods, have their season which no man can hasten or retard.
To those who do not know mathematics it is difficult to get across a real feeling as to the beauty, the deepest beauty, of nature.
The universe cannot be read until we have learnt the language and become familiar with the characters in which it is written. It is written in mathematical language, and the letters are triangles, circles and other geometrical figures, without which means it is humanly impossible to comprehend a single word.
Even a great mathematician is almost always unknown to the public. His "adventures" are usually so confined to the interior of his skull that only another mathematician cares to read about them.
In the history of culture the discovery of zero will always stand out as one of the greatest single achievements of the human race.
Someone told me that each equation I included in the book would halve the sales.