"Real mathematics must be justified as art if it can be justified at all."

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Source : G. H. Hardy, C. P. Snow (2012). “A Mathematician's Apology”, p.139, Cambridge University Press

G. H. Hardy

#Art Quotes #Real Quotes #Justified Quotes

“If you are terrified of making mistakes, you will be reluctant to acknowledge them when you do make them-and therefore you will not correct them.”
“My father could have been deported because on his immigration application he said that he was a printer, obviously because he didn't want them to be checking his writings.”

Source : "I felt I had befouled myself" by Duncan Campbell, www.theguardian.com. January 30, 2004.
“Painting isn't just pretty or pleasant; it is something that helps you to stand alone and face yourself.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“When I was 13 or 14, I took seven months off from touring. I did a lot of weekend gigs in Louisiana. We have fairs and festivals every weekend. But I took seven months off. That's when I really started digging deep. I wrote a couple songs that year that I still play every now and then for people.”
“I am a subject of the British Crown, but whenever I have to choose between the interests of England and Canada it is manifest to me that the interests of my country are identical with those of the United States of America.”
“Ideas by themselves cannot produce change of being; your effort must go in the right direction, and one must correspond to the other.”
“Forgiveness is a sacrifice. You're giving up being right about something, whether you're right or wrong about it.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“Mirror neurons make human empathy possible.”

Source : Source: bobmorris.biz

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