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If a man's wit be wandering, let him study the mathematics.

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I have hardly ever known a mathematician who was capable of reasoning.

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But twice-two-makes-four is for all that a most insupportable thing. Twice-two-makes-four is, in my humble opinion, nothing but a piece of impudence. Twice-two-makes-four is a farcical, dressed-up fellow who stands across your path with arms akimbo and spits at you.

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Can you do Division? Divide a loaf by a knife - what's the answer to that?

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Now that practical skills have developed enough to provide adequately for material needs, one of these sciences which are not devoted to utilitarian ends [mathematics] has been able to arise in Egypt, the priestly caste there having the leisure necessary for disinterested research.

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To Thales the primary question was not what do we know, but how do we know it.

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When we cannot use the compass of mathematics or the torch of experience...it is certain we cannot take a single step forward.

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Look, this is a man, he's got great numbers. He talks about numbers. I'm beginning to think not only did he invent the Internet, but he invented the calculator. It's fuzzy math. It's a scaring - trying to scare people in the voting booth. Under my tax plan, that he continues to criticize, I set a third - the federal government should take no more than a third of anybody's check.

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Order is heaven's first law.

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There is nothing strange in the circle being the origin of any and every marvel.

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I want every math teacher to know math. I want every science teacher to have expertise in science. I want them to know how to inspire and engage young people.

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To the extent math refers to reality, we are not certain to the extent we are certain, math does not refer to reality.

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Man discovers truth by reason only, not by faith.

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But the creative principle resides in mathematics. In a certain sense, therefore, I hold true that pure thought can grasp reality, as the ancients dreamed.

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I have no faith in political arithmetic.

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I don't believe in mathematics.

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No more fiction, for now we calculate; but that we may calculate, we had to make fiction first.

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God forever geometrizes.

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A good calculator does not need artificial aids.

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The grand thing is to be able to reason backwards.

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