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...a science is said to be useful if its development tends to accentuate the existing inequalities in the destribution of wealth, or more directly promotes the destruction of human life.
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G.H. Hardy
Beauty is the first test; there is no permanent place in the world for ugly mathematics.
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G.H. Hardy, in _A Mathematician's Apology_

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Beauty is the first test; there is no permanent place in the world for ugly mathematics.
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G.H. Hardy, A Mathematician's Apology

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Archimedes will be remembered when Aeschylus is forgotten, because languages die and mathematical ideas do not. 'Immortality' may be a silly word, but probably a mathematician has the best chance of whatever it may mean.
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G. H. Hardy (1877 - 1947), A Mathematician's Apology
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