Die Mathematiker sind eine Art Franzosen. Spricht man zu ihnen, so รผbersetzen sie alles in ihre eigene Sprache, und so wird es alsobald etwas ganz anderes. Mathematicians are a kind of Frenchmen. Whenever you say anything or talk to them, they translate it into their own language, and right away it is something completely different.
Johann Wolfgang von GoetheWhat have the Germans gained by their boasted freedom of the press, except the liberty of abusing each other as they like?
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe