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There still remain three studies suitable for free man. Arithmetic is one of them.

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Man discovers truth by reason only, not by faith.

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But there is another reason for the high repute of mathematics: it is mathematics that offers the exact natural sciences a certain measure of security which, without mathematics, they could not attain.

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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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We expect the states to show us whether or not we're achieving simple objectives-like literacy, literacy in math, the ability to read and write.

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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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A man is like a fraction whose numerator is what he is and whose denominator is what he thinks of himself. The larger the denominator, the smaller the fraction.

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

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

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America ranks 21st when it comes to math education. We rank 25th when it comes to science. We used to be number one in the proportion of college graduates. We now rank ninth. And at an age where knowledge, skills, are the determinant of how successful we're going to be, unless we reverse that we're going to keep slipping behind economically to a lot of other countries.

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Numbers are intellectual witnesses that belong only to mankind.

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From a drop of water a logician could infer the possibility of an Atlantic or a Niagara without having seen or heard of one or the other.

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What's all this whining about the environment? They're always talking about 'stop the clearcuts.' I mean do the math people. If we were out of trees then we wouldn't have any clearcuts to be complaining about now would we?

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The control of large numbers is possible, and like unto that of small numbers, if we subdivide them.

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Whatever your problems in math are, I assure mine are greater.

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The ludicrous state of solid geometry made me pass over this branch.

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The highest form of pure thought is 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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Order is heaven's first law.

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Mathematics would certainly have not come into existence if one had known from the beginning that there was in nature no exactly straight line, no actual circle, no absolute magnitude.

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