Henri Poincare Quotes and its meanings

What does Henri Poincare write about?

Henri Poincare has written on many topics but he is most famous for his work about creativity, experience, knowledge, nature, science & wisdom. People always share Creativity quotes, Experience quotes, knowledge, nature, science & wisdom from his literary works.

What are the top most famous quotes by Henri Poincare?

Here are the top most famous quotes by Henri Poincare.

• It is through science that we prove, but through intuition that we discover.
• The mind uses its faculty for creativity only when experience forces it to do so.
• The mathematical facts worthy of being studied are those which, by their analogy with other facts, are capable of leading us to the knowledge of a physical law.
• The scientist does not study nature because it is useful he studies it because he delights in it, and he delights in it because it is beautiful.
• Science is built up of facts, as a house is with stones. But a collection of facts is no more a science than a heap of stones is a house.
• Just as houses are made of stones, so is science made of facts.