"Chess problems are the hymn-tunes of mathematics."

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G. H. Hardy

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“I think the reason people connect so well with my music is because there is a real connection.”

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“Love is nothing but a pain in the ass”
“Wear a smile and have friends; wear a scowl and have wrinkles.”
“William: "I'm sure we can all pull together, sir." Vetinari: "Oh, I do hope not. Pulling together is the aim of despotism and tyranny. Free men pull in all kinds of directions.”
“Forgiveness is not something that you do for someone else; it's something you do for yourself, To forgive is not to condone, it is to refuse to continue feeling bad about an injury.”
“Scientific beliefs are supported by evidence, and they get results. Myths and faiths are not and do not.”
“The Sufis advise us to speak only after our words have managed to pass through three gates. At the first gate, we ask ourselves, 'Are these words true?' If so, we let them pass on; if not, back they go. At the second gate, we ask, 'Are the necessary?' At the last gate, we ask, 'Are they kind?'”
“The human capacity for self-delusion is boundless, and the effects of belief are overpowering.”

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