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. "There is no Royal Road to Geometry." - Euclid2. "Mathematics is the Queen of the Sciences." - Carl Friedrich Gauss3. "One machine can do the work of fifty men. No machine can do the work of one extraordinary man."4. "If I have seen farther than other men, it is because I have stood on the shoulders of giants." - Isaac Newton5. "The length of your education is less important than its breadth, and the length of your life is less important than its depth." - Marilyn vos Savant6. "The more you know, the less sure you are." - Voltaire8. "Perfect numbers like perfect men are very rare." - Descartes9. "Mathematics is a more powerful instrument of knowledge than any other that has been bequeathed to us by human agency." - Descartes10. "Cogito, Ergo Sum. I think, therefore I am." - Descartes11. "The reading of all good books is like a conversation with the finest people of past centuries." - Descartes12. "How you teach is more important than what you teach."13. "Old math teachers never die, they just tend to infinity."14. "Polar coordinates aren't just arctic fashions."15. "A great memory does not make a mind, any more than a dictionary is a piece of literature."16. "An educational system isn't worth a great deal if it teaches young people how to make a living and doesn't teach them how to live." - Charles Snitow.17. "Small minds discuss persons. Average minds discuss events. Great minds discuss ideas. Really great minds discuss mathematics."18. "There is no branch of mathematics, however abstract, which may not someday be applied to the phenomena of the real world." - Nicolai Lobachevsky19. "Logic is the anatomy of thought." -- John Locke20. "I tell them if they will occupy themselves with the study of mathematics, they will find in it the best remedy against the lusts of the flesh." - Thomas Mann21. "The mathematical rules of the universe are visible to men in the form of beauty." - John Michel22. "It is easier to square a circle than to get round a mathematician." - de Morgan23. "The union of the mathematician with the poet, fervor with measure, passion with correctness, this surely is the ideal." - William James24. "It is impossible to be a mathematician without being a poet in soul." - Sophia Kovalevskaya25. "All the effects of nature are only mathematical results of a small number of immutable laws." - La Place




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26. "The essence of mathematics is not to make simple things complicated, but to make complicated things simple." - S. Gudder27. "The object of mathematics is the honor of the human spirit." - C. Jacobi28. "One person's constant is another person's variable." - Susan Gerhart29. "Do not worry too much about your difficulties in mathematics, I can assure you that mine are still greater." - Albert Einstein 30. "Algebra is generous; she often gives more than is asked of her." - D'Alembert31. "Pure mathematics is, in its way, the poetry of logical ideas." - Albert Einstein32. "Imagination is more important than knowledge." - Albert Einstein33. "The notion of infinity is our greatest friend; it is also the greatest enemy of our peace of mind." - James Pierpont34. "Wherever there is number, there is beauty." - Proclus35. "A mathematician who is not also something of a poet will never be a complete mathematician." - Karl Weierstrass36. "The best teacher is not the one who knows most, but the one who is most capable of reducing knowledge to that simple compound of the obvious and wonderful ..." -- H.L. Mencken37. "There are two ways to do great mathematics. The first is to be smarter than everybody else. The second way is to be stupider than everybody else" - Raoul Bott38. "Mathematics consists in proving the most obvious thing in the least obvious way." - George Polya39. "Obvious is the most dangerous word in mathematics." - E.T. Bell40. "It is not enough to have a good mind. The main thing is to use it well." -- Descartes41. "Mathematics is a game played according to certain simple rules with meaningless marks on paper." - David Hilbert42. "Perhaps the greatest paradox of all is that there are paradoxes in mathematics." - Kasner and Newman43. "All great therorems were discovered after midnight." - Adrian Mathesis44. "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." - Tolstoy45. "There are no solved problems; there are only problems that are more or less solved." - Henri Poincare46. "Since the mathematicians have invaded the theory of relativity, I do not understand it myself any more." - Albert Einstein47. "There are many questions which fools can ask that wise men cannot answer." - George Polya48. "Thus mathematics may be defined as the subject in which we never know what we are talking about, nor whether what we are saying is true." - Bertrand Russell49. "Mathematics, even in its present and most abstract state, is not detached from life. It is just the ideal handling of the problems of life." -- Cassius Jackson Keyser50. "Without geometry life is pointless."