A book is an arrangement of twenty-six phonetic symbols, ten numerals, and about eight punctuation marks, and people can cast their eyes over these and envision the eruption of Mount Vesuvius or the Battle of Waterloo.
Do you think Arabs are dumb? They gave us our numbers. Try doing long division with Roman numerals.
There are 10 kinds of people in the world: those who understand binary numerals, and those who don't.
I've been playing the game so long that my handicap is in Roman numerals.
Beginning 'Beloved' with numerals rather than spelled out numbers, it was my intention to give the house an identity separate from the street or even the city.
Numerals are images of amounts. But the amounts they represent are real.
Programming graphics in X is like finding the square root of PI using Roman numerals.
The only thing that it is advisable to know in any language is the numerals; and even there, you can do a lot with the fingers.
