Geometry Is The Art Of Correct Reasoning

Logic Sometimes Makes Monsters. For Half A Century We Have Seen A Mass Of Bizarre Functions Which Appear To Be Forced To Resemble As Little As Possible Honest Functions Which Serve Some Purpose.

We Also Know How Cruel The Truth Often Is, And We Wonder Whether Delusion Is Not More Consoling.

A Cat Is Witty, He Has Nerve, He Knows How To Do Precisely The Right Thing At The Right Moment.

Thought Must Never Submit, Neither To A Dogma, Nor To A Party, Nor To A Passion, Nor To An Interest, Nor To A Preconceived Idea, Nor To Whatever It May Be, Save To The Facts Themselves, Because, For Thought, Submission Would Mean Ceasing To Be.

The Task Of The Educator Is To Make The Child's Spirit Pass Again Where Its Forefathers Have Gone, Moving Rapidly Through Certain Stages But Suppressing None Of Them. In This Regard, The History Of Science Must Be Our Guide.