It is here in mathematics that the artist has the fullest scope of his imagination.
More Quotes from Henry Havelock Ellis:
Even the most scientific investigator in science, the most thoroughgoing Positivist, cannot dispense with fiction he must at least make use of categories, and they are already fictions, analogical fictions, or labels, which give us the same pleasure as children receive when they are told the 'name' of a thing.Henry Havelock Ellis
Had there been a lunatic asylum in the suburbs of Jerusalem, Jesus Christ would infallibly have been shut up in it at the outset of his public career. That interview with Satan on a pinnacle of the Temple would alone have damned him, and everything that happened after could but have confirmed the diagnosis.
Henry Havelock Ellis
The sun and the moon and the stars would have disappeared long ago ... had they happened to be within the reach of predatory human hands.
Henry Havelock Ellis
To make a mountain of a mole-hill.
Henry Havelock Ellis
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