Famous quotes containing the words covering and/or mathematics:
“You had to have seen the corpses lying there in front of the schoolthe men with their caps covering their facesto know the meaning of class hatred and the spirit of revenge.”
—Alfred Döblin (18781957)
“In mathematics he was greater
Than Tycho Brahe, or Erra Pater:
For he, by geometric scale,
Could take the size of pots of ale;
Resolve, by sines and tangents straight,
If bread and butter wanted weight;
And wisely tell what hour o th day
The clock doth strike, by algebra.”
—Samuel Butler (16121680)
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