"[P]ure mathematics is on the whole distinctly more useful than applied. For what is useful above all is technique, and mathematical technique is taught mainly through pure mathematics."

-- G. H. Hardy

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“You fall off the horse and you get back on.”
“The nice thing about being detained in Canada is it's like being in a Days Inn; it's very clean and very nice.”
“I believe that there are many paths to the same place, and that is a belief that there is a higher power, a belief that we are connected as a people.”

Source : Interview with Spence D., Peer Schneider, Jeremy Dunham, www.ign.com. July 9, 2004.
“One must be rich in thought and character to owe nothing to books.”
“Be a little kinder than you have to.”

Source : E. Lockhart (2014). “We Were Liars”, p.244, Delacorte Press
“We know too much and feel too little. At least, we feel too little of those creative emotions from which a good life springs.”
“It's impossible to talk without labels. "Dog" is a label, but that doesn't mean it's meaningless, nor does it mean there's no difference in a Shih Tzu and a Doberman.”
“Don't seek to lead people to a God you have ceased to believe in.”

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