The interval between the two [geometry and analysis] is as wide as between empiricism and science, as between the understanding and the reason; or as between the finite and the infinite.
The Collected Mathematical Papers of James Joseph Sylvester (Volume 2), Astronomical Prolusions (p. 521), At the University Press. 1902
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