If in other sciences we should arrive at certainty without d... - Francis Bacon
"If in other sciences we should arrive at certainty without doubt and truth without error, it behooves us to place the foundations of knowledge in mathematics."
"If in other sciences we should arrive at certainty without doubt and truth without error, it behooves us to place the foundations of knowledge in mathematics."
"For the things of this world cannot be made known without a knowledge of mathematics."
"Hope is a good breakfast, but it is a bad supper."
"Begin doing what you want to do now. We are not living in eternity. We have only this moment, sparkling like a star in our hand--and melting like a snowflake..."
"the serpent if it wants to become the dragon must eat itself."
"Imagination was given to man to compensate him for what he is not; a sense of humor to console him for what he is."