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Euclid's Elements QUOTES

Euclid's Elements QUOTES

1 " A straight line is said to have been cut in extreme and mean ratio when, as the whole line is to the greater segment, so is the greater to the lesser. "

― Euclid , Euclid's Elements

2 " The laws of nature are but the mathematical thoughts of God. "

― Euclid , Euclid's Elements

3 " 1. An 'unit' is that by virtue of which each of the things that exist is called one.
2. A 'number' is a multiple composed of units. "

― Euclid , Euclid's Elements