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Poetry is a subject as precise as geometry.

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Poetry is a subject as precise as geometry.

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Read in order to live.

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Talent is long patience.

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Madame Bovary is myself.

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Talent is a long patience.

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Not that the propositions of geometry are only approximately true, but that they remain absolutely true in regard to that Euclidean space which has been so long regarded as being the physical space of our experience.

Arthur Cayley Mathematician

Geometry is not true, it is advantageous.

Henri Poincare Mathematician

In geometric and physical applications, it always turns out that a quantity is characterized not only by its tensor order, but also by symmetry.

Hermann Weyl Mathematician

The description of right lines and circles, upon which geometry is founded, belongs to mechanics. Geometry does not teach us to draw these lines, but requires them to be drawn.

Isaac Newton Physicist

Geometry is one and eternal shining in the mind of God

Johannes Kepler Mathematician

The human heart likes a little disorder in its geometry.

Louis De Bernieres Novelist

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