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"Point set topology is a disease from which the human race will soon recover."
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"There is no disease more conducive to clinical humility than aneurysm of the aorta."
"I mean, I inherited the disease of alcoholism, and I learned early to get help when I needed it."
"When the patient loves his disease, how unwilling he is to allow a remedy to be applied."
"The good physician treats the disease; the great physician treats the patient who has the disease."
"It is much more important to know what sort of a patient has a disease than what sort of a disease a patient has."
"The fact is that ours is the first generation that can look disease and extreme poverty in the eye, look across the ocean to Africa, and say this, and mean it. We do not have to stand for this. A whole continent written off - we do not have to stand for this."
"It is difficult to write about any form of mental disease, especially your own, without sounding as if you were examining a bug under glass."
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"It has adopted the geometry most advantageous to the species or, in other words, the most convenient."
"A scientist worthy of his name, about all a mathematician, experiences in his work the same impression as an artist; his pleasure is as great and of the same nature."
"If nature were not beautiful, it would not be worth knowing, and if nature were not worth knowing, life would not be worth living."
"Invention consists in avoiding the constructing of useless contraptions and in constructing the useful combinations which are in infinite minority."
"The scientist does not study nature because it is useful; he studies it because he delights in it, and he delights in it because it is beautiful."
"A sane mind should not be guilty of a logical fallacy, yet there are very fine minds incapable of following mathematical demonstrations."
"If that enabled us to predict the succeeding situation with the same approximation, that is all we require, and we should say that the phenomenon had been predicted, that it is governed by the laws."
"It is the harmony of the diverse parts, their symmetry, their happy balance; in a word it is all that introduces order, all that gives unity, that permits us to see clearly and to comprehend at once both the ensemble and the details."
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