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John Arbuthnot Quotes:

Ocupation: Physician

Life: April 29, 1667 - February 27, 1735

Birthday: April 29

Death: February 27

What I have said may serve to recommend mathematics for acquiring a vigorous constitution of mind; for which purpose they are as useful as exercise is for procuring health and strength to the body.

- John Arbuthnot

source: John Arbuthnot (1701). “An Essay on the Usefulness of Mathematical Learning,: In a Letter from a Gentleman in the City to His Friend in Oxford..”, p.9

topic: Exercise, Mind, Purpose, Health And Strength

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