Beauty Quote by G.H. Hardy

“The greatest mathematics has the simplicity and inevitableness of supreme poetry and music, standing on the borderland of all that is wonderful in Science,…

— Robert Turnbull

No matter how correct a mathematical theorem may appear to be, one ought never to be satisfied that there was not something imperfect about…

— George Boole

The "seriousness" of a mathematical theorem lies, not in its practical consequences, which are usually negligible, but in the significance of the mathematical ideas…

— G. H. Hardy

“Mathematics, rightly viewed, possesses not only truth, but supreme beauty—a beauty cold and austere, like that of sculpture, without appeal to any part of…

— Bertrand Russell

The elegance of a mathematical theorem is directly proportional to the number of independent ideas one can see in the theorem and inversely proportional…

— George Polya

“However, one cannot really argue with a mathematical theorem.”

— Stephen Hawking

“Mathematics, rightly viewed, possesses not only truth, but supreme beauty— a beauty cold and austere, like that of sculpture, without appeal to any part…

— Bertrand Russell

We have heard much about the poetry of mathematics, but very little of it has as yet been sung. The ancients had a juster…

— Henry David Thoreau

“Bertrand Russell once described mathematical beauty in the following words: "Mathematics, rightly viewed, possesses not only truth, but supreme beauty — a beauty cold…

— Andrew Thomas

“Mathematics, as much as music or any other art, is one of the means by which we rise to a complete self-consciousness. The significance…

— Antoine Thomson d'Abbadie

The mathematician's patterns, like the painter's or the poet's must be beautiful; the ideas, like the colours or the words must fit together in…

— Anonymous

The harmony of the world is made manifest in Form and Number, and the heart and soul and all the poetry of Natural Philosophy…

— D'Arcy Wentworth Thompson