George Boole Quotes

No matter how correct a mathematical theorem may appear to be, one ought never to be satisfied that there was not something imperfect about it until it also gives the impression of being beautiful.

That language is an instrument of human reason, and not merely a medium for the expression of thought, is a truth generally admitted.

The general laws of Nature are not, for the most part, immediate objects of perception.

It is not of the essence of mathematics to be conversant with the ideas of number and quantity.

Of the many forms of false culture, a premature converse with abstractions is perhaps the most likely to prove fatal to the growth of a masculine vigour of intellect.