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> [The apex of mathematical achievement occurs when two or more fields which were thought to be entirely unrelated turn out to be closely intertwined. Mathematicians have never decided whether they should feel excited or upset by such events.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gian-carlo-rota/the-apex-of-mathematical-achievement-occurs-when-two-or-more-fields/)

[Gian-Carlo Rota](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gian-carlo-rota/)

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> [As history proves abundantly, mathematical achievement, whatever its intrinsic worth, is the most enduring of all.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/g-h-hardy/as-history-proves-abundantly-mathematical-achievement-whatever-its/)

[G. H. Hardy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/g-h-hardy/)

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