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When men speak ill of thee, live so as nobody may believe them. ↗

— Plato

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I have hardly ever known a mathematician who was capable of reasoning. ↗

— Plato

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Mathematical discoveries, small or great are never born of spontaneous generation. ↗

— Henri Poincare

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A scientist worthy of his name, about all a mathematician, experiences in his work the same impression as an artist; his pleasure is as great and of the same nature. ↗

— Henri Poincare

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How is an error possible in mathematics? ↗

— Henri Poincare

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Ideas rose in clouds; I felt them collide until pairs interlocked, so to speak, making a stable combination. ↗

— Henri Poincare

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Mathematicians do not study objects, but relations between objects. ↗

— Henri Poincare

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One would have to have completely forgotten the history of science so as to not remember that the desire to know nature has had the most constant and the happiest influence on the development of mathematics. ↗

— Henri Poincare

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The mathematical facts worthy of being studied are those which, by their analogy with other facts, are capable of leading us to the knowledge of a physical law. ↗

— Henri Poincare

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Men must be taught as if you taught them not, and things unknown proposed as things forgot. ↗

— Alexander Pope

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