For the things of this world cannot be made known without a knowledge of mathematics ********Roger Bacon
Mathematics is an independent world created out of pure intelligence
******* Wordsworth
If I feel unhappy, I do mathematics to become happy. If I am happy I do mathematics to keep me happy
******* Alfred Renyi
Geometry existed before creation
******* Plato
Life is good only for two things: discovering mathematics and teaching mathematics
******* Simon Poisson
God is a child; and when he began to play, he cultivated mathematics. It is the most godly of man’s games
******* V.Erath
Imagination is more important than knowledge
******** Albert Einstein
Perfect numbers like perfect men are very rare
******** Descartes
All great theorems were discovered after midnight
******* Adrian Mathesis
Some mathematicians I believe, has said that true pleasure lies in the discovery of truth, but in the search for it
******** Tolstoy
The essence of mathematics is in its freedom
******** George cantor
The greatest unsolved problem in mathematics is why some people are better at it than others
******* Adrian Mathesis
The essence of mathematics is not to make simple things complicated, but to make complicated things simple
******** S.Gudder
God wrote the universe in the language of mathematics
******** Galileo
A problem well stated is half solved
******* John Dewey
Calculators can only calculate. They can not do mathematics
********John A.Van de Walle
We use only 10% of our brains…Imagine how smart we would be if we used the other 90% ********Ellen DeGeneres
Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former
******** Albert Einstein
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