#math

Mathematics is the music of reason. ↗

May not music be described as the mathematics of the sense, mathematics as music of the reason? The musician feels mathematics, the mathematician thinks music: music the dream, mathematics the working life. ↗

— James Joseph Sylvester

#dream #feels #life #mathematician #mathematics

The object of pure physics is the unfolding of the laws of the intelligible world; the object of pure mathematics that of unfolding the laws of human intelligence. ↗

— James Joseph Sylvester

#human intelligence #intelligence #intelligible #laws #mathematics

Cyberspace. A consensual hallucination experienced daily by billions of legitimate operators, in every nation, by children being taught mathematical concepts. ↗

— William Gibson

#being #billions #children #concepts #consensual

History has not dealt kindly with the aftermath of protracted periods of low risk premiums. ↗

— Alan Greenspan

#dealt #history #kindly #low #periods

I thought, well, you might see curves there, but that's just a bone - so even if I lose weight that's not going to change anything. That's how I look. That's my shape. Do the math. ↗

— Christina Hendricks

#bone #change #curves #even #going

We are servants rather than masters in mathematics. ↗

— Charles Hermite

#mathematics #rather #servants #than

Having a baby takes so much from you. It's the most glorious thing you'll ever do, but the aftermath is not so glorious! ↗

— Halle Berry

#baby #ever #glorious #having #having a baby

No one wants to read a math book. ↗

— Erin Duffy

#math #read #wants

Everyone has the brainpower to follow the stock market. If you made it through fifth-grade math, you can do it. ↗