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Other Quotes by G. H. Hardy
- It is a melancholy experience for a professional mathematician to find himself writing about mathematics. The function of a mathematician is to do something, to…
- Cricket is the only game where you are playing against eleven of the other side and ten of your own.
- No mathematician should ever allow himself to forget that mathematics, more than any other art or science, is a young man's game
- If a man is in any sense a real mathematician, then it is a hundred to one that his mathematics will be far better than…
- I do not remember having felt, as a boy, any passion for mathematics, and such notions as I may have had of the career of…
- No mathematician should ever allow him to forget that mathematics, more than any other art or science, is a young man's game. ... Galois died…
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- In poverty and other misfortunes of life, true friends are a sure refuge. The young they keep out of mischief; to the… — Aristotle
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- Without friends no one would choose to live, though he had all other goods. — Aristotle
- It is Homer who has chiefly taught other poets the art of telling lies skillfully. — Aristotle
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