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Mathematics is like draughts in being suitable for the young, not too difficult, amusing, and without peril to the state.

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Logic is a poor guide compared with custom.

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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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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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The more you know, the less sure you are.

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We may discover resources on the moon or Mars that will boggle the imagination, that will test our limits to dream. And the fascination generated by further exploration will inspire our young people to study math, and science, and engineering and create a new generation of innovators and pioneers.

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That Logic has advanced in this sure course, even from the earliest times, is apparent from the fact that, since Aristotle, it has been unable to advance a step, and thus to all appearance has reached its completion.

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Wherefore, I beseech you let the dog and the onions and these people of the strange and godless names work out their several salvations from their piteous and wonderful difficulties without help of mine, for indeed their trouble is sufficient as it is, whereas an I tried to help I should but damage their cause the more and yet mayhap not live myself to see the desolation wrought.

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I am ill at these numbers.

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Whatever you can, count.

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[Mathematics] is an independent world created out of pure intelligence.

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

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There is an astonishing imagination, even in the science of mathematics.

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

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The bitter and the sweet come from the outside, the hard from within, from one's own efforts.

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If I can't picture it, I can't understand it.

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How quick come the reasons for approving what we like!

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

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This is not class warfare. It’s math.

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