Geometry Quotes
Algebra is nothing more than geometry, in words; geometry is nothing more than algebra, in pictures.
Quoted in Proclus, Commentary on the First Book of Euclid's Elementa
Give him threepence, since he must make a gain out of what he learns.
Euclid (1956). “The Thirteen Books of Euclid's Elements”, p.3, Courier Corporation
Archimedes (2007). “The Works of Archimedes”, p.151, Cosimo, Inc.
One geometry cannot be more true than another; it can only be more convenient.
Henri Poincare (2012). “The Value of Science: Essential Writings of Henri Poincare”, p.85, Modern Library
The detailed geometry of the coenzyme molecule as a whole is fascinating in its complexity.
Dorothy Hodgkin, Guy Dodson (1994). “The collected works of Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin”
Francois Voltaire (1977). “The Portable Voltaire”, p.131, Penguin
Plato (2001). “Plato's Republic: The Theatre of the Mind”, p.273, Agora Publications, Inc.
An American is a complex of occasions, themselves a geometry of spatial nature.
Charles Olson (1993). “Selected Poems of Charles Olson”, p.148, Univ of California Press
"Astrology, Science, and Society: Historical Essays" edited by P. Curry, (p. 154), 1987.