Countably Infinite Set

Famous quotes containing the words infinite and/or set:

“Nothing has shown more fully the prodigious ignorance of human ideas and their littleness, than the discovery of [Sir William] Herschell, that what used to be called the Milky Way is a portion of perhaps an infinite multitude of worlds!”
—Horace Walpole (1717–1797)

“The time is out of joint. O cursèd spite
That ever I was born to set it right!”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)