James Joseph Sylvester Quote

There is no study in the world which brings into more harmonious action all the faculties of the mind than [mathematics],... or, like this, seems to raise them, by successive steps of initiation, to higher and higher states of conscious intellectual being....


Address to the Mathematical and Physical Section of the British Association, Exeter, August 19th, 1869 (ed. 1869)


There is no study in the world which brings into more harmonious action all the faculties of the mind than [mathematics],... or, like this, seems to...

There is no study in the world which brings into more harmonious action all the faculties of the mind than [mathematics],... or, like this, seems to...

There is no study in the world which brings into more harmonious action all the faculties of the mind than [mathematics],... or, like this, seems to...

There is no study in the world which brings into more harmonious action all the faculties of the mind than [mathematics],... or, like this, seems to...