1. Mathematics is the king of science.——Gauss
2. Numbers rule the universe. ——Pythagoras
3. Mathematics, the queen of science; number theory, the queen of mathematics. ——CF Gauss
4. God created integers, and all other numbers are man-made. ——L Kronecker
5. God is an arithmetician——Jacobi
6. A mathematician without some poetic spirit can never become a complete mathematician Home. ——Weierstrass
7. In its modern stage of development, the science of pure mathematics can be said to be the most original creation of the human spirit. ——Whitehead
8. Countability rules the entire world of quantity, and the four arithmetic operations can be regarded as all the equipment of a mathematician.
——Maxwell