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.

To such idle talk it might further be added: that whenever a certain exclusive occupation is coupled with specific shortcomings, it is likewise almost certainly divorced from certain other shortcomings.

Mathematicians stand on each other's shoulders.

Mathematicians stand on each other's shoulders.

When a philosopher says something that is true then it is trivial. When he says something that is not trivial then it is false.

Mathematics is the queen of sciences and arithmetic is the queen of mathematics