It Would Be My Greatest Sadness To

One Reason Why Mathematics Enjoys Special Esteem,above All Other Sciences,is That Its Laws Are Absolutely Certain And Indisputable,while Those Of All Other Sciences Are To Some Extent Debatable And In Constant Danger Of Being Overthrown By Newly Discovered Facts.

Nor Do I Take Into Account A Danger Of Starting A Chain Reaction Of A Scope Great Enough To Destroy Part Or All Of The Planet...but It Is Not Necessary To Imagine The Earth Being Destroyed Like A Nova By A Stellar Explosion To Understand Vividly The Grow Ing Scope Of Atomic War And To Recognize That Unless Another War Is Prevented It Is Likely To Bring Destruction On A Scale Never Before Held Possible, And Even Now Hardly Conceived, And That Little Civilization Would Survive It.

How Can It Be That Mathematics, Being After All A Product Of Human Thought Which Is Independent Of Experience, Is So Admirably Appropriate To The Objects Of Reality?

If A Is A Success In Life, Then A Equals X Plus Y Plus Z. Work Is X; Y Is Play; And Z Is Keeping Your Mouth Shut

When A Blind Beetle Crawls Over The Surface Of A Globe He Doesn't Notice That The Track He Has Covered Is Curved. I Was Lucky Enough To Have Spotted It.