"I tell you, with complex numbers you can do anything."

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Source : John Derbyshire (2003). “Prime Obsession: Bernhard Riemann and the Greatest Unsolved Problem in Mathematics”, p.159, Joseph Henry Press

John Derbyshire

#Numbers Quotes

“Perhaps home is not a place but simply an irrevocable condition.”
“Use the occasion, for it passes swiftly.”
“Not what we have But what we enjoy, constitutes our abundance.”

Source : Epicurus (2016). “Principal Doctrines”, p.55, Lulu.com
“Understand two thoughts, and fear them. One says, "You are a saint," the other, "You won't be saved." Both of these thoughts are from the enemy, and there is no truth in them. But think this way: I am a great sinner, but the Lord is merciful. He loves people very much, and He will forgive my sins.”
“We are, always, poets, exploring possibilities of meaning in a world which is also all the time exploring possibilities.”
“I, personally, liked the legend.”
“There is no lie in war or preparation of war that can't be defended.”
“Some days I'm very lazy, and some days I'm more inspired. I've got things I've had since I was fifteen-I don't throw anything away. I prefer to give it to a friend so I can wear it again...The way I dress doesn't necessarily have to do with fashion, or what is current, or what is in right now, it's more about rediscovering things.”

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