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"I have in later years taken to Euclid, Whitehead, Bertrand Russell, in an elemental way."
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"I have in later years taken to Euclid, Whitehead, Bertrand Russell, in an elemental way."
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"The definition of a good mathematical problem is the mathematics it generates rather than the problem itself."
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"I tried to fit it in with some previous broad conceptual understanding of some part of mathematics that would clarify the particular problem I was thinking about."
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"In my schooling through high school, I excelled mainly in chemistry, physics and mathematics."
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"Well, some mathematics problems look simple, and you try them for a year or so, and then you try them for a hundred years, and it turns out that they're extremely hard to solve."
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"Everyone knows what a curve is, until he has studied enough mathematics to become confused through the countless number of possible exceptions."
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"Few rounds.... I am damn good mathematician!2 999 999 999 999 999 999 + 11 999 999 999 999 999 999 = 14 999 999 999 999 999 998."
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"To those who ask what the infinitely small quantity in mathematics is, we answer that it is actually zero. Hence there are not so many mysteries hidden in this concept as they are usually believed to be."
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"You can not apply mathematics as long as words still becloud reality."
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"Whatever the course, whether the course was boring or interesting to me, whether I was talented in mathematics or not talented in languages, my parents expected A's."
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"You remember some bedrooms you have slept in. There are bedrooms you like to remember and others you would like to forget."
Memory
"My room for books and study or for sitting and thinking about nothing in particular to see what would happen was at the end of a hall."
Books
"Life is like an onion. You peel it off one layer at a time, and sometimes you weep."
Life
"I have in later years taken to Euclid, Whitehead, Bertrand Russell, in an elemental way."
Mathematics
"Love your neighbor as yourself; but don't take down the fence."
Love
"The scholars and poets of an earlier time can be read only with a dictionary to help."
Time
"The sea speaks a language polite people never repeat. It is a colossal scavenger slang and has no respect."
People
"Shame is the feeling you have when you agree with the woman who loves you that you are the man she thinks you are."
Emotional
"The greatest cunning is to have none at all."
Cunning
"I have become infected, now that I see how beautifully a book is coming out of all this."
Now
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