Algebra Systems

Famous quotes containing the words algebra and/or systems:

“Poetry has become the higher algebra of metaphors.”
—José Ortega Y Gasset (1883–1955)

“The only people who treasure systems are those whom the whole truth evades, who want to catch it by the tail. A system is just like truth’s tail, but the truth is like a lizard. It will leave the tail in your hand and escape; it knows that it will soon grow another tail.”
—Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev (1818–1883)