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25 Quotes by Augustus De Morgan

Augustus De Morgan has 25 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

During the last two centuries and a half, physical knowledge has been gradually made to rest upon a basis which…
[About Francis Baily] The history of the astronomy of the nineteenth century will be incomplete without a catalogue of his…
Common integration is only the memory of differentiation...
Imagine a person with a gift of ridicule [He might say] First that a negative quantity has no logarithm; secondly…
Lagrange, in one of the later years of his life, imagined that he had overcome the difficulty (of the parallel…
The imaginary expression √(-a) and the negative expression -b, have this resemblance, that either of them occurring as the solution…
The moving power of mathematical invention is not reasoning but imagination.
The gambling reasoner is incorrigible; if he would but take to the squaring of the circle, what a load of…
It is easier to square a circle than to get round a mathematician.
I am perfectly convinced that I have both seen, and heard in a manner which should make unbelief impossible, things…
Great fleas have little fleas upon their backs to bite 'em, And little fleas have lesser fleas, and so ad…
The sacred writings excepted, no Greek has been so much read and so variously translated as Euclid.

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More Inspirational Quotes

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This is the precept by which I have lived: Prepare for the worst; expect the best; and take what comes. — Hannah Arendt
There are no dangerous thoughts; thinking itself is dangerous. — Hannah Arendt
Storytelling reveals meaning without committing the error of defining it. — Hannah Arendt
By its very nature the beautiful is isolated from everything else. From beauty no road leads to reality. — Hannah Arendt
To be free in an age like ours, one must be in a position of authority. That in itself would… — Hannah Arendt
Action without a name, a who attached to it, is meaningless. — Hannah Arendt
These are the fifties, you know. The disgusting, posturing fifties. — Hannah Arendt
I love you, and because I love you, I would sooner have you hate me for telling you the truth… — Pietro Aretino
Perugia is my true fatherland because there I grew to manhood. — Pietro Aretino
I want to do what I want when I want to do it not be dictated to by audiences. — Dario Argento
I went through a phase where I thought nostalgia was a bad thing. — Dario Argento
In Italy the censor is very old and there are many judges and psychiatrists who analyse you. — Dario Argento

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