13 Quotes by George Boole

The general laws of Nature are not, for the most part, immediate objects of perception.

I presume that few who have paid any attention to the history of the Mathematical Analysis, will doubt that it has been developed in a certain order, or that that order has been, to a great extent, necessary -- being determined, either by steps of logical deduction, or by the successive introduction of new ideas and conceptions, when the time for their evolution had arrived.

That language is an instrument of human reason, and not merely a medium for the expression of thought, is a truth generally admitted.

There is a common ground upon which all sincere votaries of truth may meet, exchanging with each other the language of Flamsteed’s appeal to Newton, “The works of the Eternal Providence will be better understood through your labors and mine.