Arithmetic

Music is the arithmetic of sounds as optics is the geometry of light.
Claude Debussy
Music
Arithmetic
Geometry
Light
I refer, of course, to the debts our nation has amassed for itself over decades of indulgence. It is the new Red Menace, this time consisting of ink. We can debate its origins endlessly and search for villains on ideological grounds, but the reality is pure arithmetic.
Mitch Daniels
Time
Arithmetic
Debate
Nation
Reality
If scientific reasoning were limited to the logical processes of arithmetic, we should not get very far in our understanding of the physical world. One might as well attempt to grasp the game of poker entirely by the use of the mathematics of probability.
Vannevar Bush
Arithmetic
Mathematics
Poker
Understanding
World
The desire to economize time and mental effort in arithmetical computations, and to eliminate human liability to error is probably as old as the science of arithmetic itself.
Howard Aiken
Science
Time
Arithmetic
Desire
Effort
Error
Old