Winston Churchill Quotes, Math Quotes, Feelings Quotes

I had a feeling once about Mathematics - that I saw it all. Depth beyond depth was revealed to me - the Byss and Abyss. I saw - as one might see the transit of Venus or even the Lord Mayor's Show - a quantity passing through infinity and changing its sign from plus to minus. I saw exactly why it happened and why the tergiversation was inevitable but it was after dinner and I let it go.

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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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To speak algebraically, Mr. M. is execrable, but Mr. G. is (x + 1)- ecrable.

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The Prussian Academy of Sciences is a fast-track academic institute that requires a proactive, hands-on-type individual to overthrow the Newtonian conception of the universe. The successful candidate will have an excellent command of mass, energy, space, time and some maths. Bonus paid upon completion of proofs

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This has been done elegantly by Minkowski; but chalk is cheaper than grey matter, and we will do it as it comes.

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This is not class warfare. It’s math.

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Men love to wonder, and that is the seed of science.

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Pure mathematics is, in its way, the poetry of logical ideas.

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Yet what are all such gaieties to me whose thoughts are full of indices and surds?

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He who cannot describe the problem will never find the solution to that problem.

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"Can you do Addition?" the White Queen said. "What's one and one and one and one and one and one and one and one and one and one?" "I don't know," said Alice. "I lost count." "She can't do Addition," the Red Queen interrupted.

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It is not only the prisoners who grow coarse and hardened from corporal punishment, but those as well who perpetrate the act or are present to witness it.

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I don't believe in mathematics.

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I know that two and two make four - and should be glad to prove it too if I could - though I must say if by any sort of process I could convert 2 and 2 into five it would give me much greater pleasure.

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The years of searching in the dark for a truth that one feels but cannot express, the intense desire and the alternations of confidence and misgiving until one breaks through to clarity and understanding, are known only to him who has experienced them himself.

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

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How quick come the reasons for approving what we like!

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The formulation of the problem is often more essential than its solution, which may be merely a matter of mathematical or experimental skill.

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Numbers are the highest degree of knowledge. It is knowledge itself.

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Chaos umpire sits And by decision more embroils the fray by which he reigns: next him high arbiter Chance governs all.

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