Gautama Buddha
(c. 563 B.C. - c. 483 B.C.)

Indian religious leader and philosopher.

Science Quotes by Gautama Buddha (1)

Why are you so sure parallel lines exist?
Believe nothing, merely because you have been told it, or because it is traditional, or because you have imagined it.
— Gautama Buddha
In George Edward Martin, The Foundations of Geometry and the Non-Euclidean Plane (1982), 47.
See also:  |  Believe (6)  |  Existence (44)  |  Imagine (2)  |  Line (7)  |  Parallel (5)  |  Tradition (4)


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