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The infinite! No other question has ever moved so profoundly the spirit of man.


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Mathematics knows no races or geographic boundaries; for mathematics, the cultural world is one country.

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Sometimes it happens that a man's circle of horizon becomes smaller and smaller, and as the radius approaches zero it concentrates on one point. And then that becomes his point of view.

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Mathematics is a game played according to certain simple rules with meaningless marks on paper.

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Some people have got a mental horizon of radius zero and call it their point of view.

Some people have got a mental horizon of radius zero and call it their point of view.



If I were to awaken after having slept for a thousand years, my first question would be: Has the Riemann hypothesis been proven?

If I were to awaken after having slept for a thousand years, my first question would be: Has the Riemann hypothesis been proven?



Begin with the simplest examples.

Begin with the simplest examples.



For us there is no ignorabimus, and in my opinion none whatever in natural science. In opposition to the foolish ignorabimus our slogan shall be: "We must know - we will know!"

For us there is no ignorabimus, and in my opinion none whatever in natural science. In opposition to the foolish ignorabimus our slogan shall be: "We must know - we will know!"



If one were to bring ten of the wisest men in the world together and ask them what was the most stupid thing in existence, they would not be able to discover anything so stupid as astrology.

If one were to bring ten of the wisest men in the world together and ask them what was the most stupid thing in existence, they would not be able to discover anything so stupid as astrology.



The art of doing mathematics consists in finding that special case which contains all the germs of generality.

The art of doing mathematics consists in finding that special case which contains all the germs of generality.



Physics is becoming too difficult for the physicists.

Physics is becoming too difficult for the physicists.





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