"That's the problem with false proofs of true……" — Jeffrey Shallit

Related Quotes

• In any non-trivial axiomatic system, there are true theorems which cannot be proven. — Kurt Gödel
• One cannot really argue with a mathematical theorem. — Stephen Hawking
• There are very few theorems in advanced analysis which have been demonstrated in a logically tenable manner. Everywhere one finds… — Niels Henrik Abel
• When somebody says that all statements are false, the obvious problem is that as an assertion it's self-defeating. — Henry Flynt
• Even things that are true can be proved. — Oscar Wilde
• Nothing is true, but that which is simple. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
• The simple fact that something has not been done, is no proof that it cannot be. — Iain Pears
• In many cases a dull proof can be supplemented by a geometric analogue so simple and beautiful that the truth… — Martin Gardner
• It is a true saying that 'one falsehood easily leads to another.' — Marcus Tullius Cicero
• If we have no idea why a statement is true, we can still prove it by induction. — Gian-Carlo Rota