Quotes About Arithmetic

Arithmetic is being able to count up to twenty without taking off your shoes.

Love is a spendthrift, leaves it arithmetic at home, is always in the red.

Nature itself rests on an internal foundation of archetypal principles symbolized by numbers, shapes, and their arithmetic and geometric relationships.

Arithmetic is being able to count up to twenty without taking off your shoes.

By the sixth century B.C. Pythagoras and his students had embarked on the immense ordering task that attempted to find common numerical laws binding together astronomy, geometry, music, and arithmetic. Not surprisingly, their work was difficult to distinguish from religion, since it tried to accomplish similar goals: to find a way of expressing the structure of the universe. Two thousand years later, Kepler and then Newton were still on the same quest. Theoretical

geometrical forms, such as triangles and circles, and the concepts of arithmetic, such as whole numbers and fractions, are abstractions of certain properties of physical objects.

There's no simple aritmetic for life's distribution of happiness and sorrow, no such thing as a standard share.

There's no simple arithmetic for life's distribution of happiness and sorrow, no such thing as a standard share.