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Quotes About Right-angled

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.
~ Euclid
The problem looks so straightforward because it is based on the one piece of mathematics that everyone can remember – Pythagoras' theorem: In a right-angled triangle the square on the hypotenuse is equal to the sum of the squares on the other two sides.
~ Simon Singh
The graceful pride of truth knows no extremes, and preserves, in every latitude of life, the right-angled character of man.
~ Thomas Paine