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Quotes from The Search for Truth — Eric Temple Bell

1883–1960 Scotland

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The cowboys have a way of trussing up a steer or a pugnacious bronco which fixes the brute so that it can neither move nor think. This is the hog-tie, and it is what Euclid did to geometry.

The Search for Truth (1934)

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Eric Temple Bell (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.