23 March 2004

"It is the nature of man to rise to greatness if greatness is expected of him." - John Steinbeck

"Geometry has two great treasures: one is the theorem of Pythagoras; the other, the division of a line into extreme and mean ratio. The first we may compare to a measure of gold; the second we may name a precious jewel."
-- Johannes Kepler [1571-1630] http://www.summum.us/philosophy/phi.shtml

Golden Section (Proportions) Links: http://home.att.net/~vmueller/links/links.html#g_gen

http://www.goldenmuseum.com/index_engl.html

http://www.guardian.co.uk/online/science/story/0,12450,875198,00.html

http://www.mcs.surrey.ac.uk/Personal/R.Knott/Fibonacci/fib.html

"It is not enough to have a good mind. The main thing is to use it well." - Rene Descartes,'Le Discours de la Methode,' 1637

"Nor do I hear in my imagination the parts successively, I hear them all at once. What a delight this is! All this inventing, this producing, takes place in a pleasing, lively dream" - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756–1791)

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