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Letter "A" » arithmetic
«Mathematics is the queen of sciences and arithmetic is the queen of mathematics»
Author: Carl Friedrich Gauss
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Mathematics,
Science
| Keywords:
arithmetic, queen, Queen of, sciences, the Queen
«God does arithmetic»
Author: Carl Friedrich Gauss
| Keywords:
arithmetic
«Music is the arithmetic of sounds as optics is the geometry of light.»
«Algebra is the metaphysics of arithmetic.»
«In the arithmetic of love, one plus one equals everything, and two minus one equals nothing»
Author: Mignon McLaughlin
(Author, Journalist)
| About:
Love
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All For Love, All for One, All in one, arithmetic, Be Love, equaled, equaling, equals, Everything, for each one, In the, love, minus, minuses, nothing, nothings, one, one after another, One and one, One on One, one to one, out of nothing, plus, pluses, The, The Loved One, The One and Only, The Other Two, two, twos, two way
«Love is a spendthrift, leaves it arithmetic at home, is always in the red.»
«A teacher's day is half bureaucracy, half crisis, half monotony and one-eighth epiphany. Never mind the arithmetic.»
Author: Susan Ohanian
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And One, arithmetic, Bureaucracies, bureaucracy, crisis, crisis in, eighth, eighths, epiphanies, epiphany, monotony, one-eighth, teacher, The Crisis
«Arithmetic is where the answer is right and everything is nice and you can look out of the window and see the blue sky - or the answer is wrong and you have to start over and try again and see how it comes out this time.»
Author: Carl Sandburg
(Historian, Novelist, Poet)
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arithmetic, blue sky, comes out, look out
«CERBERUS, n. The watch-dog of Hades, whose duty it was to guard the entrance --against whom or what does not clearly appear; everybody, sooner or later, had to go there, and nobody wanted to carry off the entrance. Cerberus is known to have had three heads, and some of the poets have credited him with as many as a hundred. Professor Graybill, whose clerky erudition and profound knowledge of Greek give his opinion great weight, has averaged all the estimates, and makes the number twenty-seven --a judgment that would be entirely conclusive is Professor Graybill had known (a) something about dogs, and (b) something about arithmetic.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
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«No man acquires property without acquiring with it a little arithmetic also»
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