Reflection/mathematics

Famous quotes containing the words reflection and/or mathematics:

    A little reflection will enable any person to detect in himself that setness in trifles which is the result of the unwatched instinct of self-will and to establish over himself a jealous guardianship.
    Harriet Beecher Stowe (1811–1896)

    I must study politics and war that my sons may have liberty to study mathematics and philosophy.
    John Adams (1735–1826)