Alan Turing
Mathematician, Logician, Cryptanalyst
"Mathematical reasoning may be regarded."
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Voltaire
Philosopher, Writer
"The more you know, the less sure you are."
Galileo Galilei
Astronomer, Physicist
"Nature is written in mathematical language."
Pythagoras
Philosopher, Mathematician
"Numbers rule the universe."
Karl Marx
Philosopher, Economist
"In my free time I do differential and integral calculus."
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"With me, everything turns into mathematics."
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"Homeopathy seemed . . . both mathematical and poetic."
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"Absolute, true and mathematical time, of itself, and from its own nature flows equably without relation to anything external."
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"I became more and more convinced that even nature could be understood as a relatively simple mathematical structure."
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"One cannot really argue with a mathematical theorem."
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"If all art aspires to the condition of music, all the sciences aspire to the condition of mathematics."
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"Dull minds are never either intuitive or mathematical."
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"Everything that is written merely to please the author is worthless."
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"Raffiniert ist der Herr Gott, aber boshaft ist er nicht. God is subtle, but he is not malicious."
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"A mathematical proof must be perspicuous."
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"Love was even more mathematical than poetry. It was the pure mathematics of the spirit."
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"I've always had a more spatial mind, mathematical, than literal."
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"A mathematical equation stands forever."
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"Ex-Professor Moriarty of mathematical celebrity... is the Napoleon of crime, Watson."
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"There has to be a mathematical explanation for how bad that tie is."
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"Neither concepts nor mathematical formulae can explain the infinite."
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"I cannot do it without comp[u]ters."
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"I knew that he was as reliable as a mathematical formula."
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"There is no perfect mathematical formula for pricing a business."
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"If there was some sort of mathematical equation for beauty, I don't know if I would be the algorithm. I've always been OK with that. I'm not a supermodel. That's not what I do. What I do is music. I want my fans to feel the way I do, to know what they have to offer is just as important, more important, than what's happening on the outside."
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