Less depends upon the choice of words than upon this, that their introduction shall be justified by pregnant theorems. Carl Friedrich Gauss More Quotes by Carl Friedrich Gauss More Quotes From Carl Friedrich Gauss I confess that Fermat's Theorem as an isolated proposition has very little interest for me, because I could easily lay down a multitude of such propositions, which one could neither prove nor dispose of. Carl Friedrich Gauss mathematical work littles God does arithmetic. Carl Friedrich Gauss does arithmetic god