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If you have to prove a theorem, do not rush. First of all, understand fully what the theorem says, try to see…
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The elegance of a mathematical theorem is directly proportional to the number of independent ideas one can see in the theorem and…
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If the proof starts from axioms, distinguishes several cases, and takes thirteen lines in the text book ... it may give the…
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Quite often, when an idea that could be helpful presents itself, we do not appreciate it, for it is so inconspicuous. The…
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The world is anxious to admire that apex and culmination of modern mathematics: a theorem so perfectly general that no particular application…
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The first rule of discovery is to have brains and good luck. The second rule of discovery is to sit tight and…
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Mathematics is the cheapest science. Unlike physics or chemistry, it does not require any expensive equipment. All one needs for mathematics is…
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When introduced at the wrong time or place, good logic may be the worst enemy of good teaching.
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No profession or occupation is more pleasing than the military; a profession or exercise both noble in execution (for the strongest, most…
— Michel de Montaigne
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The best of men cannot suspend their fate; The good die early, and the bad die late.
— Daniel Defoe
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The majority of men cannot be made disinterested for life by exhortation, by religious services, by any expenditure of subsidized works, or…
— Herbert Croly
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The press is no substitute for institutions. It is like the beam of a searchlight that moves restlessly about, bringing one episode…
— Walter Lippmann
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Free men cannot start a war, but once it is started, they can fight on in defeat. Herd men, followers of a…
— John Steinbeck
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Men cannot improve a society by setting fire to it: they must seek out its old virtues, and bring them back into…
— Russell Kirk
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What is it men cannot be made to believe!
— Thomas Jefferson
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Nowadays men cannot love seven night but they must have all their desires: that love may not endure by reason; for where…
— Thomas Malory
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