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...as our friend Zach has often noted, in our days those who do the best for astronomy are not the salaried university…
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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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My young friend, I wish that science would intoxicate you as much as our good Göttingen beer! Upon seeing a student staggering…
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As is well known the principle of virtual velocities transforms all statics into a mathematical assignment, and by D'Alembert's principle for dynamics,…
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Theory attracts practice as the magnet attracts iron.
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If others would but reflect on mathematical truths as deeply and continuously as I have, they would make my discoveries.
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Response, when asked how he came upon his theorems.
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Mathematical discoveries, like springtime violets in the woods, have their season which no human can hasten or retard.
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A great part of its [higher arithmetic] theories derives an additional charm from the peculiarity that important propositions, with the impress of…
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In mathematics there are no true controversies.
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In the last two months I have been very busy with my own mathematical speculations, which have cost me much time, without…
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It is always noteworthy that all those who seriously study this science [the theory of numbers] conceive a sort of passion for…
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Knowledge increases in proportion to its use; that is, the more we teach the more we learn.
— H. P. Blavatsky
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It must be conceded that a theory has an important advantage if its basic concepts and fundamental hypotheses are 'close to experience,'…
— Albert Einstein
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As knowledge increases, the verdict of yesterday must be reversed today, and in the long run the most positive authority is the…
— Hugh Nibley
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In scientific thought, the concept functions all the better for being cut off from all background images. In its full exercise, the…
— Gaston Bachelard
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The higher arithmetic presents us with an inexhaustible store of interesting truths - of truths, too, which are not isolated, but stand…
— Carl Friedrich Gauss
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The wise are always impatient, for he that increases knowledge increases impatience of folly.
— Baltasar Gracian
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The greater our knowledge increases the more our ignorance unfolds.
— John F. Kennedy
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As knowledge increases, wonder deepens.
— Charles Morgan
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Knowledge increases with the refinement of intelligence because it becomes easy to grasp knowledge.
— Yajur Veda
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A wise man has great power, and a man of knowledge increases strength. [Proverbs 24:5]
— Bible
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The greater our knowledge increases, the greater our ignorance unfolds
— John Fitzgerald Kennedy
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