May not music be described as the mathematics of the sense, mathematics as music of the reason? The musician feels mathematics, the mathematician thinks music: music the dream, mathematics the working life.
- James Joseph Sylvester
Reason, May, Feels, Mathematician
The early study of Euclid made me a hater of geometry.
- James Joseph Sylvester
Me, Study, Made, Early
The object of pure physics is the unfolding of the laws of the intelligible world; the object of pure mathematics that of unfolding the laws of human intelligence.
- James Joseph Sylvester
World, Laws, Intelligible, Human Intelligence
Mathematics is the music of reason.
- James Joseph Sylvester
Music, Reason, Mathematics
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