Addition Quotes

The method of differences is, in fact, a method of additions; and as it includes within its means a larger number of results attainable by addition simply, than any other mathematical principle, it was very appropriately selected as the basis on which to construct an Adding Machine, so as to give to the powers of such a machine the widest possible range.

Since Satan can't destroy the gospel, he has too often neutralized its usefulness by addition, subtraction or substitution.

Birth was something that came quite unexpectedly, and afterwards there was one child more in the house.

I’ve always said, ‘I have nothing to say, only to add.’ And it’s with each addition that the writing gets done. The first draft of anything is really just a track.

Politics is human beings; it's addition rather than subtraction.

I know that two and two make four - and should be glad to prove it too if I could - though I must say if by any sort of process I could convert 2 and 2 into five it would give me much greater pleasure.

No one person can change the world, but one and one and one add up.

I always thought that I was okay with arithmetic.

One plus one equals both.

Sometimes six and six make a dozen, and sometimes they make a mess

I believe that two and two are four and that four and four are eight.

One and one and one and one doesn't equal four. Each one remains unique, there is no way of joining them together. They cannot be exchanged, one for the other. They cannot replace each other.

Proof, one might say, does not merely shew that it is like this, but: how it is like this. It shows how 13+14 yield 27.

Joy is a marvelous increasing of what exists, a pure addition out of nothingness.

Life isn't just addition and subtraction. There's also the accumulation, the multiplication, of loss, of failure.

Whenever you can, count.

If you add a little to a little, and then do it again, soon that little shall be much.

With four? Doing a little... Addition? Multiplication?

It is almost impossible to think of something no one has thought of before, but it is always possible to add different frills.

"She can't do sums a bit!" the Queens said together, with great emphasis. "Can you do sums?" Alice said, turning suddenly on the White Queen, for she didn't like being found fault with so much. The Queen gasped and shut her eyes. "I can do Addition, if you give me time-but I can do Subtraction, under any circumstances!"

You want to know how to rhyme, then learn how to add. It's mathematics.

As politics is not subtraction but addition, those who share views and ideas need to join forces and they have to cooperate with political opponents even after they win an election.

Sculpture is made by taking away, while painting is made by adding.

"Can you do Addition?" the White Queen said. "What's one and one and one and one and one and one and one and one and one and one?" "I don't know," said Alice. "I lost count." "She can't do Addition," the Red Queen interrupted.

Enough small empty boxes thrown into a big empty box fill it full.