Generality Quotes

• Guided only by their feeling for symmetry, simplicity, and generality . . . creative mathematicians now, as in the past, are inspired by the art of mathematics rather than by any prospect of ultimate usefulness.

  

  Eric Bell Thin Lizzy
  • Art
  • Inspired
  • Mathematicians

• I think there is a blossom about me of something more distinguished than the generality of mankind.

  

  James Boswell
  • Mankind
  • Blossom
  • Distinguished