Simon Stevin Quote

If all this be not put in practice... it will be beneficial to our successors, if future men shall hereafter be of such nature as our predecessors, who were never negligent of so great advantage....they may all deliver them selves when they will, from so much and so great labor.


Disme: the Art of Tenths, Or, Decimall Arithmetike (1608)


If all this be not put in practice... it will be beneficial to our successors, if future men shall hereafter be of such nature as our predecessors,...

If all this be not put in practice... it will be beneficial to our successors, if future men shall hereafter be of such nature as our predecessors,...

If all this be not put in practice... it will be beneficial to our successors, if future men shall hereafter be of such nature as our predecessors,...

If all this be not put in practice... it will be beneficial to our successors, if future men shall hereafter be of such nature as our predecessors,...