"There have been only three epoch-making mathematicians, Archimedes, Newton, and Eisenstein."

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Source : "Mathematics, Queen and Servant of Science". Book by Eric Temple Bell, 1951.

Carl Friedrich Gauss

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“My response to my friend Naheed Nenshi was simply to say that some of the hyperbolic language that's being used to critique this sensible reinforcement of the public nature of the citizenship oath is, I think, unhelpful, and is actually inflaming the situation.”

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“Meditation practice begins by sitting down and assuming your seat cross-legged on the ground. You begin to feel that by simply being on the spot, your life can become workable and even wonderful. You realize that you are capable of sitting like a king or queen on a throne. The regalness of that situation shows you the... dignity that comes from being still and simple.”
“'Capitalism' is a dirty word for many intellectuals, but there are a number of studies showing that open economies and free trade are negatively correlated with genocide and war.”
“God does not need your strength: he has more than enough of power of his own. He asks your weakness: he has none of that himself, and he is longing, therefore, to take your weakness, and use it as the instrument in his own mighty hand. Will you not yield your weakness to him, and receive his strength?”
“Freedom and independence form my character.”
“He wants Obama to do one thing, call him ... He said, if you can, Dennis, I don't want to do war. I don't want to do war. He said that to me.”
“At the end of the day it's not a weight contest, it's a visual contest. And it doesn't matter what you say you weigh, if you don't look that big then you don't look that big.”
“Our identity rests in God's relentless tenderness for us revealed in Jesus Christ.”

Source : Brennan Manning (2015). “Abba's Child: The Cry of the Heart for Intimate Belonging”, p.35, NavPress

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