Mathematician Quote by Edgar Allan Poe

As a poet and as a mathematician, he would reason well; as a mere mathematician, he could not have reasoned at all, and thus…

— Edgar Allan Poe

“In short, I never yet encountered the mere mathematician who could be trusted out of equal roots, or one who did not clandestinely hold…

— Edgar Allan Poe

“The difference between the poet and the mathematician is that the poet tries to get his head into the heavens while the mathematician tries…

— G.K. Chesterton

“Nobody is publicly accepted as an expert on poetry unless he displays the sign of poet, mathematician, etc., but universal men want no sign…

— Blaise Pascal

“What is needed is the imagination of the poet and the reasoning power of the mathematician. The thief of "The Purloined Letter" successfully hides…

— Vincent Buranelli

If you ask ... the man in the street ... the human significance of mathematics, the answer of the world will be, that mathematics…

— Cassius Jackson Keyser

“Et peut-être la posterité me saura gré de lui avoir fait connaître que les Anciens n’ont pas tout su. ( And perhaps, posterity will…

— Pierre De Fermat

Every man who is not a monster, a mathematician, or a mad philosopher, is the slave of some woman or other.

— George Eliot

Autism is a big continuum, going from someone who remains nonverbal, all the way up to geniuses on Silicon Valley. And some kids are…

— Temple Grandin

God is the original Mathematician

— Frenchqueen

“I am a mathematician and I can confidently say that the best figure ever produced is your phone number.”

— Amit Kalantri

Truth is much too complicated to allow anything but approximations.

— John von Neumann