The referee said it was not acceptable, but the Press considered they could not refuse to publish a book by a professor of the university.

The first test of potential in mathematics is whether you can get anything out of geometry.

A Miscellany is a collection without a natual ordering relation.

A heavy warning used to be given that pictures are not rigorous; this has never had its bluff called and has permanently frightened its victims into playing for safety.

Try a hard problem. You may not solve it, but you will prove something else.

The referee said it was not acceptable, but the Press considered they could not refuse to publish a book by a professor of the university.

The surprising thing about this paper is that a man who could write it would.