What did Izaak Walton mean by: Angling may be said to be so like the mathematics that it can never be fully learned. - Izaak Walton Angler · England Copy
+ The Waters are Nature’s storehouse in which she locks up her wonders. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Izaak Walton, Locks, Water, Wonder, 0 - Izaak Walton Angler · England
+ Blessings upon all that hate contention, and love quietnesse, and vertue, and Angling. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Izaak Walton, Blessing, Fishing, Hate, 0 - Izaak Walton Angler · England
+ Let us be thankful for health and competence, and, above all, for a quiet conscience. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Izaak Walton, Being Thankful, Competence, Quiet, 0 - Izaak Walton Angler · England
+ This dish of meat is too good for any but anglers, or very honest men. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Izaak Walton, Fishing, Rivers, 0 - Izaak Walton Angler · England
+ If you can’t be content with what you have received, be thankful for what you have escaped. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Izaak Walton, Thankful, 0 - Izaak Walton Angler · England
+ No life is so happy and so pleasant as the life of the well-govern’d angler. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Izaak Walton, Fishing, Lakes, Sea, 0 - Izaak Walton Angler · England
+ Doubtless God Could Have Made A Better Berry, But Doubtless God Never Did Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Izaak Walton, Berries, Food, 0 - Izaak Walton Angler · England
+ Good company and good discourse are the very sinews of virtue. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Izaak Walton, Empathy, Family, 0 - Izaak Walton Angler · England
The composer opens the cage door for arithmetic, the draftsman gives geometry its freedom. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
In mathematics the art of proposing a question must be held of higher value than solving it. - Georg Cantor Mathematician · Germany
In mathematics, the art of asking questions is more valuable than solving problems. - Georg Cantor Mathematician · Germany
I think success has no rules, but you can learn a great deal from failure. - Jean Kerr Playwright · USA
Algebra is generous; she often gives more than is asked of her. - Jean le Rond d'Alembert Mathematician and physicist · France
I got into writing and thinking about politics because I was told there would be no math. - Jeff Greenfield Journalist · USA