Pierre De Fermat Famous Quotes & Sayings
23 Pierre De Fermat Famous Sayings, Quotes and Quotation.
I looked up. From the pediment of an old brick church, a gigantic eye painted into a triangle was staring straight at me through the mist.— Sigizmund Krzhizhanovsky

They were uninhibited when it came to music and sometimes the three of them had a tune inside their head that no one else could hear, and tonight it's there between them and they're fucking the space with their bodies.— Melina Marchetta

Love labour: for if thou dost not want it for food, thou mayest for physique. It is wholesome for the body, and good for the mind. It prevents the fruits of idleness, which many times come of nothing to do, and leads many to do what is worse than nothing.— William Penn

For the victor peace means the preservation of the position of power which he has secured. For the vanquished it means resigning himself to the position left to him.— Gustav Stresemann

It is impossible to separate any power except a square into 2 powers with the same exponent. I have discovered a truly marvelous proof of this, which however the margin is not large enough to contain— Pierre De Fermat

The President of the United States should strive to be always mindful of the fact that he serves his party best who serves his country best.— Rutherford B. Hayes

Since Freud, the center of man is not where we thought it was; one has to go on from there.— Jacques Lacan

There is no time.— Catherine Carrigan
There is no space.
True love transcends all barriers.

I carried this problem around in my head basically the whole time. I would wake up with it first thing in the morning, I would be thinking about it all day, and I would be thinking about it when I went to sleep. Without distraction I would have the same thing going round and round in my mind.— Andrew John Wiles
(Recalling the degree of focus and determination that eventually yielded the proof of Fermat's Last Theorem.)

I can't think of any relatives that ever went into science.— William Standish Knowles

It is a matter for considerable regret that Fermat, who cultivated the theory of numbers with so much success, did not leave us with the proofs of the theorems he discovered. In truth, Messrs Euler and Lagrange, who have not disdained this kind of research, have proved most of these theorems, and have even substituted extensive theories for the isolated propositions of Fermat. But there are several proofs which have resisted their efforts.— Adrien-Marie Legendre

But it is impossible to divide a cube into two cubes, or a fourth power into fourth powers, or generally any power beyond the square into like powers; of this I have found a remarkable demonstration. This margin is too narrow to contain it.— Pierre De Fermat

I have found a very great number of exceedingly beautiful theorems.— Pierre De Fermat

I'm going to tell Mom and Dad, you know?"— Stephen Chbosky
"No, you're not." God, I couldn't stop laughing.
When my sister thought about it for a second, I think she figured out why she wouldn't tell Mom or Dad. It's like she suddenly remembered where we were and what had just happened and how crazy our whole conversation was considering all that. Then, she started laughing.

Some mathematics problems look simple, and you try them for a year or so, and then you try them for a hundred years, and it turns out that they're extremely hard to solve. There's no reason why these problems shouldn't be easy, and yet they turn out to be extremely intricate. [Fermat's] Last Theorem is the most beautiful example of this.— Andrew John Wiles

It cannot be denied that he has had many exceptional ideas, and that he is a highly intelligent man. For my part, however, I have always been taught to take a broad overview of things, in order to be able to deduce from them general rules, which might be applicable elsewhere.— Rene Descartes

I take great pride in the artistic development of cartoons. Our characters are made to go through emotions.— Walt Disney

It is impossible to separate a cube into two cubes, or a fourth power into two fourth powers, or in general, any power higher than the second, into two like powers. I have discovered a truly marvelous proof of this, which this margin is too narrow to contain.— Pierre De Fermat
[Cubum autem in duos cubos, aut quadratoquadratum in duos quadratoquadratos & generaliter nullam in infinitum ultra quadratum potestatem in duos eiusdem nominis fas est dividere cuius rei demonstrationem mirabilem sane detexi. Hanc marginis exiguitas non caperet.]

I will share all of this with you whenever you wish.— Pierre De Fermat

I am more exempt and more distant than any man in the world.— Pierre De Fermat

To divide a cube into two other cubes, a fourth power, or in general any power whatever into two powers of the same denomination above the second is impossible, and I have assuredly found an admirable proof of this, but the margin is too narrow to contain it.— Pierre De Fermat

I appeal to people all across the political spectrum.— Paul Broun
