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I therefore took this opportunity and also began to consider the possibility that the Earth moved. Although it seemed an absurd opinion,…
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To know the mighty works of God, to comprehend His wisdom and majesty and power; to appreciate, in degree, the wonderful workings…
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Among the authorities it is generally agreed that the Earth is at rest in the middle of the universe, and they regard…
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In the first book I shall describe all the positions of the spheres, along with the motions which I attribute to the…
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Since, then, there is no objection to the mobility of the Earth, I think it must now be considered whether several motions…
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The two revolutions, I mean the annual revolutions of the declination and of the centre of the Earth, are not completely equal;…
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The strongest affection and utmost zeal should, I think, promote the studies concerned with the most beautiful objects. This is the discipline…
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For I am not so enamoured of my own opinions that I disregard what others may think of them.
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It seems to me, that if statesmen had a little more arithmetic, or were accustomed to calculation, wars would be much less…
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God looks not at the oratory of your prayers, how elegant they may be; nor at the geometry of your prayers, how…
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There is a science of getting rich, and it is an exact science, like algebra or arithmetic. There are certain laws which…
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It's simple arithmetic: "Your income can grow only to the extent you do."
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As regards authority I so proceed. Boetius says in the second prologue to his Arithmetic, 'If an inquirer lacks the four parts…
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Arithmetic must be discovered in just the same sense in which Columbus discovered the West Indies, and we no more create numbers…
— Bertrand Russell
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A great part of its [higher arithmetic] theories derives an additional charm from the peculiarity that important propositions, with the impress of…
— Carl Friedrich Gauss
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Mathematics is the queen of the sciences and arithmetic [number theory] is the queen of mathematics. She often condescends to render service…
— Carl Friedrich Gauss
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