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I do not know what I may appear to the world, but to myself I seem to have been only a boy playing on the seashore.
Isaac NewtonRead
It should seem that it is easier to square the circle than to get round a mathematician.
Augustus De MorganRead
Mathematics is the queen of the sciences.
Carl Friedrich GaussRead
There is no branch of mathematics, however abstract, which may not some day be applied to phenomena of the real world.
Nikolai LobachevskyRead
Mathematics is the tool specially suited for dealing with abstract concepts of any kind and there is no limit to its power in this field.
Paul DiracRead
Mathematics is the science which draws necessary conclusions.
Benjamin PeirceRead
If a man's wit be wandering, let him study the mathematics; for in demonstrations, if his wit be called away never so little, he must begin again.
Francis BaconRead
This therefore is Mathematics: She reminds you of the invisible forms of the soul; She gives life to her own discoveries; She awakens the mind and purifies the intellect; She brings light to our intrinsic ideas; She abolishes oblivion and ignorance which are ours by birth.
ProclusRead
The scientist is not a person who gives the right answers, he is one who asks the right questions.
Claude Levi-StraussRead
If a man's wit be wandering, let him study the mathematics.
Francis BaconRead
Mathematics rightly viewed possesses not only truth but supreme beauty.
Bertrand RussellRead
The mathematical sciences particularly exhibit order symmetry and limitations; and these are the greatest forms of the beautiful.
AristotleRead
The pursuit of mathematics is a divine madness of the human spirit.
Alfred North WhiteheadRead
Anyone who cannot cope with mathematics is not fully human. At best, he is a tolerable subhuman who has learned to wear his shoes, bathe, and not make messes in the house.
Robert A. HeinleinRead
Well done is better than well said.
Benjamin FranklinRead

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