The mathematic, then, is an art. As such it has its styles and style periods. It is not, as the layman and the philosopher (who is in this matter a layman too) imagine, substantially unalterable, but subject like every art to unnoticed changes form epoch to epoch. The development of the great arts ought never to be treated without an (assuredly not unprofitable) side-glance at contemporary mathematics.
Quotes about unalterable (16 Quotes)
For those with ambition, reality is more of a creation than an unalterable certainty.
The die was now cast I had passed the Rubicon. Swim or sink, live or die, survive or perish with my country was my unalterable determination.
On a starred night Prince Lucifer uprose, Tired of his dark dominion swung the fiend ... He reached a middle height, and at the stars, Which are the brain of heaven, he looked, and sank. Around the ancient track marched, rank on rank, The army of unalterable law.
(My bounded brain was as) unalterable as a ball.
Nor mourn the unalterable Days That Genius goes and Folly stays.
We only regard those unions as real examples of love and real marriages in which a fixed and unalterable decision has been taken. If men or women contemplate an escape, they do not collect all their powers for the task. In none of the serious and important tasks of life do we arrange such a getaway. We cannot love and be limited.
There is an orderliness in the universe, there is an unalterable law governing everything and every being that exists or lives. It is no blind law; for no blind law can govern the conduct of living beings.
A vow is fixed and unalterable determination to do a thing, when such a determination is related to something noble which can only uplift the man who makes the resolve.
Upon the glazen shelves kept watch Matthew and Waldo, guardians of the faith The army of unalterable law.
Hatred does not cease through hatred at any time. Hatred ceases through love. This is an unalterable law.
Every science has for its basis a system of principles as fixed and unalterable as those by which the universe is regulated and governed. Man cannot make principles; he can only discover them.
Character is not cut in marble it is not something solid And unalterable. It is something living and changing...
Granted the endless variations of moral customs, still the essential standards persist. As in a scientific laboratory, all else may change but the standards are unalterable disinterested love of truth, fidelity to facts, accuracy in measurement, exactness of verificationso, in life as a whole, the towering ethical criteria remain unshaken. Falsehood is never better than truth, theft better than than honesty, treachery better than loyalty, cowardice better than courage.
When I hear any man talk of an unalterable law, the only effect it produces upon me is to convince me that he is an unalterable fool
Thirdly, Death is nothing else but a change of a short and temporary for an unalterable and eternal condition.