"One geometry cannot be more true than another; it can only be more convenient."

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Source : Henri Poincare (2012). “The Value of Science: Essential Writings of Henri Poincare”, p.85, Modern Library

Henri Poincare

#Mathematics Quotes #Geometry Quotes

“I can't remember any regrets, to be honest with you.”
“Lose an hour in the morning, and you will spend all day looking for it.”
“For to enter the palace of learning at the great gate requires an expense of time and forms, therefore men of much haste and little ceremony are content to get in by the back-door”
“Whatever you do in life, don't give up on your own dreams.”

Source : FaceBook post by Nicole Kidman from Jan 01, 2017
“The only true phenom...is me.”
“The resting place of the mind is the heart. The only thing the mind hears all day is clanging bells and noise and argument, and all it wants is quietude. The only place the mind will ever find peace is inside the silence of the heart. That's where you need to go.”

Source : Elizabeth Gilbert (2009). “Eat Pray Love: One Woman's Search for Everything”, p.149, Bloomsbury Publishing
“Theres something about most phobias where theres a tiny, tiny corner where you think this really actually could happen.”
“I don't know if there is some psychological thing of wanting to know where your doctor got his degree from before he comes into the medical room.”

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