It is the glory of geometry that from so few principles, fetched from without, it is able to produce so many things.


Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy, Preface to the First Edition, E.P. Dutton & Company. 1922


It is the glory of geometry that from so few principles, fetched from without, it is able to produce so many things.

It is the glory of geometry that from so few principles, fetched from without, it is able to produce so many things.

It is the glory of geometry that from so few principles, fetched from without, it is able to produce so many things.

It is the glory of geometry that from so few principles, fetched from without, it is able to produce so many things.