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

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Source : "Mathematical Mysteries: The Beauty and Magic of Numbers". Book by Calvin C. Clawson, p. 258, 1999.

David Hilbert

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“My favorite thing to do is transform. The further the character is away from me the more I enjoy it.”
“Latin women enjoy being women more than other women.”
“When people say, "I know God forgives me, but I can't forgive myself," they mean that they have failed an idol, whose approval is more important than God's.”
“Nothing is more expensive than mediocrity.”
“I like to push myself beyond the limit every now and again.”
“The opera tells the story with all the built-in contradictions and from many different angles.”
“And we live in a kind of realm of language and words and so forth. So we can sort of relate to them. They don't exist without us. We create words.”
“My job now is to not give up, to continue advocating and fighting for the issues Secretary Clinton ran her campaign on. I have to do that to show young girls in this country that they truly can grow up to be whatever they want to be - they need to know that they can grow up to be president.”

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