Mathematical Knowledge adds a manly Vigour to the Mind, frees it from Prejudice, Credulity, and Superstition.
John ArbuthnotTags: science knowledge mind prejudice superstition math credulity mathematics vigour
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Jack KerouacIf people do not believe that mathematics is simple, it is only because they do not realize how complicated life is.
John von NeumannJust as I had long suspected, a person didn't really need math for anything anyway. Maybe some people did. Some limited people.
Augusten BurroughsElodin proved a difficult man to find. He had an office in Hollows, but never seemed to use it. When I visited Ledgers and Lists, I discovered he only taught one class: Unlikely Maths. However, this was less than helpful in tracking him down, as according to the ledger, the time of the class was 'now' and the location was 'everywhere.
Patrick RothfussTags: math riddles bleeding-edge
A person's value is attached to a variable exponent.
David BajoTags: self-worth math
I don't believe that math and nature respond to democracy. Just because very clever people have rejected the role of the infinite, their collective opinions, however weighty, won't persuade mother nature to alter her ways. Nature is never wrong.
Janna LevinInfinite is a meaningless word: except – it states / The mind is capable of performing / an endless process of addition.
Louis ZukofskyTags: intelligence mind infinity thought math mathematics addition
It has become almost a cliché to remark that nobody boasts of ignorance of literature, but it is socially acceptable to boast ignorance of science and proudly claim incompetence in mathematics.
Richard DawkinsIf in other sciences we should arrive at certainty without doubt and truth without error, it behooves us to place the foundations of knowledge in mathematics...
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