The more I study, the more insatiable do I feel my genius for it to be.
ADA LOVELACEThe more I study, the more insatiable do I feel my genius for it to be.
More Ada Lovelace Quotes
-
-
I am in a charming state of confusion.
ADA LOVELACE -
One essential object is to choose that arrangement which shall tend to reduce to a minimum the time necessary for completing the calculation.
ADA LOVELACE -
If you can’t give me poetry, can’t you give me poetical science?
ADA LOVELACE -
I was rather foolish in saying that I did not like arithmetic and to learn figures when I did – I was not thinking quite what I was about. The sums can be done better, if I tried, than they are.
ADA LOVELACE -
That brain of mine is something more than merely mortal; as time will show.
ADA LOVELACE -
Forget this world and all its troubles and if possible its multitudinous Charlatans– everything in short but the Enchantress of Numbers.
ADA LOVELACE -
I believe myself to possess a most singular combination of qualities exactly fitted to make me pre-eminently a discoverer of the hidden realities of nature.
ADA LOVELACE -
I shall, in due time, be a Poet.
ADA LOVELACE -
We may say most aptly that the Analytical Engine weaves algebraical patterns just as the Jacquard loom weaves flowers and leaves.
ADA LOVELACE -
Mathematical science shows what is. It is the language of unseen relations between things. But to use and apply that language, we must be able fully to appreciate, to feel, to seize the unseen, the unconscious.
ADA LOVELACE -
What is imagination? It is a God-like, a noble faculty. It renders earth tolerable, it teaches us to live, in the tone of the eternal.
ADA LOVELACE -
That brain of mine is something more than merely mortal, as time will show.
ADA LOVELACE -
Understand well as I may, my comprehension can only be an infinitesimal fraction of all I want to understand.
ADA LOVELACE -
Imagination is the Discovering Faculty, pre-eminently. It is that which penetrates into the unseen worlds around us, the worlds of Science.
ADA LOVELACE -
I don’t wish to be without my brains, tho’ they doubtless interfere with a blind faith which would be very comfortable.
ADA LOVELACE