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- Incidentally, when we're faced with a "prove or disprove," we're usually better off trying first to disprove with a counterexample, for two… — Ronald Graham
- A failed structure provides a counterexample to a hypothesis and shows us incontrovertibly what cannot be done, while a structure that stands… — Henry Petroski
- That's the problem with false proofs of true theorems; it's not easy to produce a counterexample. — Jeffrey Shallit