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"To such idle talk it might further be added: that whenever a certain exclusive occupation is coupled with specific shortcomings, it is likewise almost certainly divorced from certain other shortcomings."
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"Life without absorbing occupation is hell."

"Scientific research is one of the most exciting and rewarding of occupations."

"The dark outside world of Paris under German occupation exerted a strong containing pressure."

"That can be achieved by termination of Israeli occupation to the territories according to the international resolutions related, so the Palestinian State can be establish with Jerusalem as capital for such State."

"But I'm a rock 'n' roll singer; that's my livelihood, my occupation."

"What secular avocation on earth was there for a young man (whose friends could not get him an 'appointment') which was at once gentlemanly, lucrative, and to be followed without special knowledge?"

"Our part of Poland was under Russian occupation from 1939-1941."

"To such idle talk it might further be added: that whenever a certain exclusive occupation is coupled with specific shortcomings, it is likewise almost certainly divorced from certain other shortcomings."
Explore more quotes by Carl Friedrich Gauss

"Further, the dignity of the science itself seems to require that every possible means be explored for the solution of a problem so elegant and so celebrated."

"When I have clarified and exhausted a subject, then I turn away from it, in order to go into darkness again."

"I am coming more and more to the conviction that the necessity of our geometry cannot be demonstrated, at least neither by, nor for, the human intellect."

"The enchanting charms of this sublime science reveal only to those who have the courage to go deeply into it."

"To praise it would amount to praising myself. For the entire content of the work... coincides almost exactly with my own meditations which have occupied my mind for the past thirty or thirty-five years."

"It is not knowledge, but the act of learning, not possession but the act of getting there, which grants the greatest enjoyment."
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