Body Quote by Charles Caleb Colton

He that studies only men will get the body of knowledge without the soul; and he that studies only books, the soul without the…

— Charles Caleb Colton

There is a beauty in discovery. There is mathematics in music, a kinship of science and poetry in the description of nature, and exquisite…

— Anonymous

It is impossible to be a mathematician without being a poet in soul.

— Sofia Kovalevskaya

“He that studies only men, will get the body of knowledge without the soul; and he that studies only books, the soul without the…

— Caleb Colton

“Mathematicians think in symbols, physicists in objects, philosophers in concepts, geometers in images, jurists in constructs, logicians in operators, writers in impressions, and idiots…

— Nassim Nicholas Taleb

Mathematical knowledge is not-as all Cambridge men are surely aware-the result of any special gift. It is merely the development of those conceptions of…

— Charles Kingsley

The mathematician knows some things, no doubt, but not those things one usually wants to get from him.

— Albert Einstein

It is a pleasant surprise to him (the pure mathematician) and an added problem if he finds that the arts can use his calculations,…

— George Santayana

Today, it is not only that our kings do not know mathematics, but our philosophers do not know mathematics and - to go a…

— J. Robert Oppenheimer

Mathematics is merely the means to a general and ultimate knowledge of man.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

“A man may possess a profound knowledge of history and mathematics; he may be an authority in psychology, biology, or astronomy; he may know…

— David O. McKay

The mathematician is entirely free, within the limits of his imagination, to construct what worlds he pleases. What he is to imagine is a…

— J. W. N. Sullivan