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“ A mathematician, like a painter or a poet, is a maker of patterns. If his patterns are more permanent than their, it is because they are made with ideas. ”

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Real mathematics must be justified as art if it can be justified at all.

~ G.h. Hardy

A mathematician, like a painter or a poet, is a maker of poems. If his patterns are more permanent than theirs, it is because they are made with ideas.

~ G.h. Hardy

It is not worth an intelligent man's time to be in the majority. By definition, there are already enough people to do that.

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Archimedes will be remembered when Aeschylus is forgotten, because languages die and mathematical ideas do not. “Immortality” may be a silly word, but probably a mathematician has the best chance of whatever it may mean.

~ G.h. Hardy