Algebra Quote by Colin Maclaurin

In real life, I assure you, there is no such thing as algebra.

— Fran Lebowitz

Algebra reverses the relative importance of the factors in ordinary language. It is essentially a written language, and it endeavors to exemplify in its…

— Alfred North Whitehead

Algebra is the intellectual instrument which has been created for rendering clear the quantitative aspects of the world.

— Alfred North Whitehead

What is algebra exactly; is it those three-cornered things?

— Anonymous

Algebra is the metaphysics of arithmetic.

— John Ray

I love algebra. Love it.

— Ken Cuccinelli

'Algebra' roughly translates to 'the system for reconciling disparate parts.'

— Terry Moore

Algebras are geometric facts which are proved.

— Omar Khayyam

Algebra goes to the heart of the matter at it ignores the casual nature of particular cases.

— Edward Charles Titchmarsh

Stand firm in your refusal to remain conscious during algebra. In real life, I assure you, there is no such thing as algebra.

— Fran Lebowitz

Through algebra you easily arrive at equations, but always to pass therefrom to the elegant constructions and demonstrations which usually result by means of…

— Isaac Newton

Languages are true analytical methods. Algebra, the means of expression which is the simplest, most exact and best adapted to its object, is both…

— Antoine Lavoisier