Quotes about Arithmetic

Counting in octal is just likst counting in decimal--if you don't use your thumbs.

ALIQUANT  (A'LIQUANT)   adj.[aliquantus, Lat.]Parts of a number, which, however repeated, will never make up the number exactly; as, 3 is an aliquant of 10, thrice 3 being 9, four times 3 making 12.

No man acquires property without acquiring with it a little arithmetic also.