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Euclid Quotes

The laws of nature are but the mathematical thoughts of God.

The laws of nature are but the mathematical thoughts of God.

God, Nature, Math

Things which are equal to the same thing are also equal to one another.

Equal

Euclid (1956). “The Thirteen Books of Euclid's Elements”, p.222, Courier Corporation

And the whole is greater than the part.

Whole, Greater

"Euclid's Elements, Book I, Common Notion 8". Book by Euclid,

Sire, there is no royal road to geometry.

Royal, Geometry

Quoted in Proclus, Commentary on the First Book of Euclid's Elementa

Better balance, less pain and less restless leg syndrome.

Pain, Balance, Legs

A line is length without breadth.

Lines, Mathematics, Length

'Elementa' bk. 1, definition 2

Give him threepence, since he must make a gain out of what he learns.

Giving, Gains, Geometry

Euclid (1956). “The Thirteen Books of Euclid's Elements”, p.3, Courier Corporation

In right-angled triangles the square on the side subtending the right angle is equal to the squares on the sides containing the right angle.

Science, Squares, Triangles

Euclid, Phillips (1826). “Elements of Geometry, Containing the First Six Books of Euclid”, p.41

A prime number is one (which is) measured by a unit alone.

Numbers, Prime Numbers, Prime

"Euclid's Elements, Book 7, Definition 11". Book by Euclid,

That, if a straight line falling on two straight lines makes the interior angles on the same side less than two right angles, the two straight lines, if produced indefinitely, meet on that side on which the angles are less than two right angles.

Fall, Science, Two

Euclid, Dana Densmore (2002). “Euclid's Elements: all thirteen books complete in one volume : the Thomas L. Heath translation”, Green Lion Pr

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