The most devilish thing is 8 times 8 and 7 times 7 it is…
“The most devilish thing is 8 times 8 and 7 times 7 it is what nature itselfe cant endure.”
About This Quote
Source Poem: The Poems of Marjorie Fleming, 1805
The quote suggests that certain mathematical truths are too harsh for nature to bear, implying limits to natural tolerance.
In simple terms: Nature cannot endure extreme or harsh truths.
Recognize natural limits.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- Scientific inquiry
- ethical debates
- environmental policy
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What truths are too harsh for nature?
- How do we respect natural limits?
Nature may adapt beyond perceived limits.