"A mathematical formula should never be "owned" by anybody! Mathematics belong to God."

-- Donald Knuth

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“Whoâ€™s gonna make you happy when youâ€™re your own worst enemy?”
“In every literate society, learning to read is something of an initiation, a ritualized passage out of a state of dependency and rudimentary communication.”
“Despite my best efforts, I'm not quite perfect. Let's just say I'm like one of those Hopi blankets where they leave a tiny flaw so as to not affront the Lord.”
“A light exists in Spring Not present in the year at any other period When March is scarcely here.”
“Create your own myths; that is how the gods got started.”
“Everybody in America is soft, and hates conflict. The cure for this, both in politics and social life, is the same - hardihood. Give them raw truth.”

Source : John Jay Chapman, Richard Stone (1998). “Unbought Spirit: A John Jay Chapman Reader”, p.22, University of Illinois Press
“I would stand there at times and remember how beautiful God created this world, and then I would be reassured that he would certainly take care of me and all of my loved ones.”
“If you ruin your life, you will pay the price of rehabilitating yourself ... We are not punished for our sins, but by them. Liberty means responsibility.”

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