It is commonly, but erroneously, believed that it is easy to ask questions. A fool, it is said, can ask questions that a wise man cannot answer. The fact is that a wise man can answer many questions that a fool cannot ask.
The next-most difficult thing in the world is to get perspective. The most difficult is to keep it. - Cassius Jackson Keyser
The next-most difficult thing in the world is to get perspective. The most difficult is to keep it.
- Cassius Jackson Keyser
Mathematics, even in its present and most abstract state, is not detached from life. It is just the ideal handling of the problems of life. - Cassius Jackson Keyser
Mathematics, even in its present and most abstract state, is not detached from life. It is just the ideal handling of the problems of life.
The pursuit of excellence is the proper vocation of man. - Cassius Jackson Keyser
The pursuit of excellence is the proper vocation of man.
It is commonly, but erroneously, believed that it is easy to ask questions. A fool, it is said, can ask questions that a wise man cannot answer. The … - Cassius Jackson Keyser
It is commonly, but erroneously, believed that it is easy to ask questions. A fool, it is said, can ask questions that a wise man cannot answer. The …
Absolute certainty is a privilege of uneducated minds and fanatics. - It is, for scientific folk, an unattainable ideal. - Cassius Jackson Keyser
Absolute certainty is a privilege of uneducated minds and fanatics. - It is, for scientific folk, an unattainable ideal.
The present is no more exempt from the sneer of the future than the past has been. - Cassius Jackson Keyser
The present is no more exempt from the sneer of the future than the past has been.
If you ask ... the man in the street ... the human significance of mathematics, the answer of the world will be, that mathematics has given mankind a… - Cassius Jackson Keyser
If you ask ... the man in the street ... the human significance of mathematics, the answer of the world will be, that mathematics has given mankind a…
If people would stop objectifying abstractions (which they probably never will), or if they would stop objectifying the abstractions they make consci… - Cassius Jackson Keyser
If people would stop objectifying abstractions (which they probably never will), or if they would stop objectifying the abstractions they make consci…
[The] humanization of mathematical teaching, the bringing of the matter and the spirit of mathematics to bear not merely upon certain fragmentary fac… - Cassius Jackson Keyser
[The] humanization of mathematical teaching, the bringing of the matter and the spirit of mathematics to bear not merely upon certain fragmentary fac…
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