"Every quantity is recognized as quantity through the one, and that by which quantities are primarily known is the one…"

"More knowable than the number is the unit; for it is prior and the source of every number."

"We find also the Famous ', Mathematician to the Prince of Orange, having defined Number to be, That by which is expla…"

"What Science can be more accurate than Geometry? What Science can afford Principles more evident, more certain, yea I…"

"[A]s the great extreme of dimension is sublime, so the last extreme of littleness is in the same measure sublime... w…"

"Nicomachus gives three definitions of number. ...The third stream of quantity composed of units Philoponus explains a…"

"I will now say something which may perhaps astonish you; it refers to the possibility of dividing a line into its inf…"

"When do centuries end?—at the termination of years marked '99 (as common sensibility suggests), or at the termination…"

"We may... go to our... statement from Aristotle's treatise on the Pythagoreans, that according to them the universe d…"

"Things consisting of fewer Principles are more accurate, than those understood by Addition [of more principles], as A…"