Voltaire Quote

The geometrician makes a hundred thousand curved lines pass between a circle and a right line that touches it, when, in reality, there is not room for a straw to pass there.


The Best Known Works of Voltaire, Jeannot and Colin (p. 281), Blue Ribbon Books. 1940


The geometrician makes a hundred thousand curved lines pass between a circle and a right line that touches it, when, in reality, there is not room...

The geometrician makes a hundred thousand curved lines pass between a circle and a right line that touches it, when, in reality, there is not room...

The geometrician makes a hundred thousand curved lines pass between a circle and a right line that touches it, when, in reality, there is not room...

The geometrician makes a hundred thousand curved lines pass between a circle and a right line that touches it, when, in reality, there is not room...