It is true that a man who does this is a fool. I have only proved that a man who does anything else is an even bigger fool. — Julian Coolidge Copy Share Image
The present author confesses that, to him, geometry is nothing at all, if not a branch of art ... A Treatise on Algebraic Plane Curves — Julian Coolidge Copy Share Image
Every writer must reconcile, as best he may, the conflicting claims of consistency and variety, of rigour in detail and elegance in the whole.… — Julian Coolidge Copy Share Image
It is true that a man who does this is a fool. I have only proved that a man who does anything else is… — Julian Coolidge Copy Share Image