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"Not a few other very eminent and scholarly men made the same request, urging that I should no longer through fear refuse to give out my work for the common benefit of students of Mathematics."

"All men should strive to learn before they die, what they are running from, and to, and why."

"I enjoy my relationship with straight men. It's very nurturing. It's very validating to hang out with straight guys and be accepted. So many of us, we were not accepted when we were younger by straight persons in high school."
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"Renown? I've already got more of it than those I respect, and will never have as much as those for whom I feel contempt."

"Somebody told me I should put a pebble in my mouth to cure my stuttering. Well, I tried it, and during a scene I swallowed the pebble. That was the end of that."

"One must credit an hypothesis with all that has had to be discovered in order to demolish it."

"Certain brief sentences are peerless in their ability to give one the feeling that nothing remains to be said."

"Far too often the choices reality proposes are such as to take away one's taste for choosing."

"A body of work such as Pasteur's is inconceivable in our time: no man would be given a chance to create a whole science. Nowadays a path is scarcely opened up when the crowd begins to pour in."
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