Hypatia

The stars in the heavens sing a music if only we had ears to hear.

The study of geometry is the study of the eternal.

Numbers are the thoughts of God.

The universe is governed by number.

The art of mathematics is the art of reasoning about abstract objects.

The beauty of mathematics is that it is eternal, cold, and perfect.

The only thing that is constant is change.

The purpose of life is to seek truth and beauty.

The pursuit of truth is the highest calling.

The greatest wealth is to live content with little.

The only good is knowledge and the only evil is ignorance.

The sun, moon, and stars would have disappeared long ago... had they happened to be within the reach of predatory human hands.

The wise person is one who knows what they do not know.

The path to wisdom is through doubt.

The heart that loves is always young.

The measure of a man is what he does with power.

The secret of happiness is freedom, and the secret of freedom is courage.

The whole is more than the sum of its parts.

The mind is everything. What you think you become.

The function of education is to teach one to think intensively and to think critically. Intelligence plus character – that is the goal of true education.