Ralph Waldo Emerson Quote

Show us an arc of the curve, and a good mathematician will find out the whole figure. We are always reasoning from the seen to the unseen.


Essays: First Series, Spiritual Laws (p. 130), Henry Altemus. 1895


Show us an arc of the curve, and a good mathematician will find out the whole figure. We are always reasoning from the seen to the unseen.

Show us an arc of the curve, and a good mathematician will find out the whole figure. We are always reasoning from the seen to the unseen.

Show us an arc of the curve, and a good mathematician will find out the whole figure. We are always reasoning from the seen to the unseen.

Show us an arc of the curve, and a good mathematician will find out the whole figure. We are always reasoning from the seen to the unseen.