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Mathematicians practice absolute freedom. -- Henry Brooks Adams (1838-1918)
Mathematicians stand on eaach other's shoulder, Computer Scientists stand on each other's toes.
-- someone on the net (please email attribution), about look&feel lawsui...
Mathematicians take it to the limit.
Mathematics can overcome no prejudice, it can soften no stubbornness, it can moderate no partisan spiri
here is nothing moral it can accomplish." -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832)...
Mathematics contains much that will neither hurt one if one does not know it nor help one if one does know it.
-- J.B. Mencke...
Mathematics deals exclusively with the relations of concepts to each other without consideration of their relation to experience.
-- Albert Einstein (1879-1955)...
Mathematics is ten percent inspiration ...and ninetynine percent perspiration.
Mathematics is the queen of the sciences. -- Carl Friedrich Gau
Mathematics may be defined as the subject in which we never know what we are talking about, nor whether what we are saying is true.
-- Bertrand Russell (1872-1967)...
Mathematics may humbly help in the market-place, but it also reaches to the stars.
-- Herbert Westren Turnbull...

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