Mathematics Is The Queen Of The Sciences.

...as Our Friend Zach Has Often Noted, In Our Days Those Who Do The Best For Astronomy Are Not The Salaried University Professors, But So-called Dillettanti, Physicians, Jurists, And So Forth.lamenting The Fragmentary Time Left To A Professor Has Remaining After Fulfilling His Teaching Duties.

I Am Giving This Winter Two Courses Of Lectures To Three Students, Of Which One Is Only Moderately Prepared, The Other Less Than Moderately, And The Third Lacks Both Preparation And Ability. Such Are The Onera Of A Mathematical Profession.

There Have Been Only Three Epoch-making Mathematicians, Archimedes, Newton, And Eisenstein.

It May Be True, That Men, Who Are Mere Mathematicians, Have Certain Specific Shortcomings, But That Is Not The Fault Of Mathematics, For It Is Equally True Of Every Other Exclusive Occupation.

Mathematics Is The Queen Of The Sciences.