Laplace Quotes
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The weight of evidence for an extraordinary claim must be proportioned to its strangeness.
— Pierre-Simon Laplace
Give me the positions and velocities of all the particles in the universe, and I will predict the future.
— Marquis Pierre Simon De Laplace
Probability theory is nothing but common sense reduced to calculation.
— Pierre-Simon Laplace
Probability theory is nothing more than common sense reduced to calculation. -1819
— Pierre-Simon Laplace
"Read Euler: he is our master in everything."
— Pierre-Simon Laplace
Man follows only phantoms.
— Pierre-Simon Laplace
Truth and justice are the immutable laws of social order.
— Pierre-Simon Laplace
The telescope sweeps the sky without finding God.
— Pierre-Simon Laplace
Do you believe in god? I have no need for that hypothesis, he may be around though.
— Pierre-Simon Laplace
His last words, according to De Morgan: Man follows only phantoms.
— Pierre-Simon Laplace
What we know is not much. What we don't know is enormous.
— Pierre-Simon Laplace
Your Excellency, I have no need of this hypothesis.
— Pierre Laplace
Nature laughs at the difficulties of integration.
— Pierre-Simon Laplace
What we know is not much. What we do not know is immense.
— Pierre-Simon Laplace
...by shortening the labours doubled the life of the astronomer.{On the benefit of John Napier's logarithms.} — Pierre-Simon Laplace
To Napoleon on why his works on celestial mechanics make no mention of God: Your Highness, I have no need of this hypothesis.
— Pierre-Simon Laplace
Such is the advantage of a well constructed language that its simplified notation often becomes the source of profound theories.
— Pierre-Simon Laplace
I often asked Laplace what he thought of God. He owned that he was an atheist.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
All the effects of Nature are only the mathematical consequences of a small number of immutable laws.
— Pierre-Simon Laplace
Read Euler, read Euler, he is the master of us all.
— Pierre-Simon Laplace