Projective geometry is all geometry.

Projective geometry is all geometry.

And in another point of view, I think it is right that the address of a president should be on his own subject, and that different subjects should be thus brought in turn before the meetings.

Not that the propositions of geometry are only approximately true, but that they remain absolutely true in regard to that Euclidean space which has been so long regarded as being the physical space of our experience.

But be that as it may, I think it is more respectful to you that I should speak to you upon and do my best to interest you in the subject which has occupied me, and in which I am myself most interested.

As for everything else, so for a mathematical theory: beauty can be perceived but not explained.

So much the worse, it may be, for a particular meeting: but the meeting is the individual, which on evolution principles, must be sacrificed for the development of the race.

Projective geometry is all geometry.

In things to be seen at once, much variety makes confusion, another vice of beauty. In things that are not seen at once, and have no respect one to another, great variety is commendable, provided this variety transgress not the rules of optics and geometry.

One geometry cannot be more true than another; it can only be more convenient. Geometry is not true, it is advantageous.

Now being in such grace and favor by reason I learned him some points of geometry and understanding of the art of mathematics with other things, I pleased him so that what I said he would not contrary.

The early study of Euclid made me a hater of geometry.

There is geometry in the humming of the strings, there is music in the spacing of the spheres.

Human knowledge is dark and uncertain; philosophy is dark, astrology is dark, and geometry is dark.

Poetry is as precise a thing as geometry.

There is still a difference between something and nothing, but it is purely geometrical and there is nothing behind the geometry.

Crystals grew inside rock like arithmetic flowers. They lengthened and spread, added plane to plane in an awed and perfect obedience to an absolute geometry that even stones - maybe only the stones - understood.

All one's inventions are true, you can be sure of that. Poetry is as exact a science as geometry.

It is hard to convince a high-school student that he will encounter a lot of problems more difficult than those of algebra and geometry.

Not that the propositions of geometry are only approximately true, but that they remain absolutely true in regard to that Euclidean space which has been so long regarded as being the physical space of our experience.

The two elements the traveler first captures in the big city are extra human architecture and furious rhythm. Geometry and anguish.

A geometry implies the heterogeneity of locus, namely that there is a locus of the Other. Regarding this locus of the Other, of one sex as Other, as absolute Other, what does the most recent development in topology allow us to posit?

Geometry was the first exciting course I remember.

In terms of individuals who actually inspired me, very few of the academic people that I had access to had that power over me. Maybe it's simply because I wasn't that committed to geometry.

I am coming more and more to the conviction that the necessity of our geometry cannot be demonstrated, at least neither by, nor for, the human intellect.

Everything one invents is true, you may be perfectly sure of that. Poetry is as precise as geometry.

The ballet makes us look at those bodies, it makes us listen to that music, it makes us wonder at the geometry, of the way they come together. The way that extraordinary space is controlled and given such emotional force.

And since geometry is the right foundation of all painting, I have decided to teach its rudiments and principles to all youngsters eager for art.

It has adopted the geometry most advantageous to the species or, in other words, the most convenient.

I find purer philosophy in a Poem than in a Conclusion of Geometry, a chemical analysis, or a physical law.

Music is the arithmetic of sounds as optics is the geometry of light.

Geometry is not true, it is advantageous.

I've always been passionate about geometry and the study of three-dimensional forms.

The human heart likes a little disorder in its geometry.

I was very slow in maths, geometry I actually enjoyed.

There is no royal road to geometry.

While fractal geometry is often used in high-tech science, its patterns are surprisingly common in traditional African designs.

Competition is a sin.

I grew up walking out with no music. I wish I had the bottle to dance on but I can't dance.

Biography is a very definite region bounded on the north by history, on the south by fiction, on the east by obituary, and on the west by tedium.

I was born near Bucharest, but my parents came to France a year later. We moved back to Romania when I was thirteen, and my world was shattered. I hated Bucharest, its society, and its mores - its anti-Semitism for example.

The usual comment from psychologists and psychiatrists was that it's best not to encourage people to look at their dreams because they are liable to stir up problems for themselves.

I try to pack light with a folding leather suit bag. Anything more than five days, I need to check in my luggage. What takes the most space? Chef jackets, aprons and tools.

Irish people give big hellos and very little goodbyes. Unless they're female, and then they spend five hours talking in the doorway to the person that's leaving their house.

That government is best which governs least.

He does not need opium. He has the gift of reverie.

We believe democracy cannot be imposed from outside in any society. Democracy is the expression of a sovereign people.

If we have to give up either religion or education, we should give up education.

Either you run the day, or the day runs you.