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Quotations by Subject: Mathematics (12 quotes)

Results from Classic Quotes:

It is now quite lawful for a Catholic woman to avoid pregnancy by a resort to mathematics, though she is still forbidden to resort to physics or chemistry.: H. L. Mencken (1880 - 1956)
I went off to college planning to major in math or philosophy-- of course, both those ideas are really the same idea.: Frank Wilczek (1951 - )
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In physics, your solution should convince a reasonable person. In math, you have to convince a person who's trying to make trouble. Ultimately, in physics, you're hoping to convince Nature. And I've found Nature to be pretty reasonable.: Frank Wilczek (1951 - )
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Canada is the essence of not being. Not English, not American, it is the mathematic of not being. And a subtle flavour - we're more like celery as a flavour.: Mike Myers
Mathematics is the language in which God has written the universe.: Galileo Galilei (1564 - 1642)
Whenever you hear a man speak of his love for his country, it is a sign that he expects to be paid for it.: H. L. Mencken (1880 - 1956), A Mencken Chrestomathy
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Results from Cole's Quotables:

When you have confidence, you can have a lot of fun. And when you have fun, you can do amazing things.: Joe Namath
There is always an easy solution to every human problem -- neat, plausible, and wrong.: H. L. Mencken (1880 - 1956), A Mencken Chrestomathy

Results from Rand Lindsly's Quotations:

The sciences do not try to explain, they hardly even try to interpret, they mainly make models. By a model is meant a mathematical construct which, with the addition of certain verbal interpretations, describes observed phenomena. The justification of such a mathematical construct is solely and precisely that it is expected to work.: John Von Neumann
I'm very well acquainted too with matters mathematical, I understand equations, both the simple and quadratical, About binomial theorem I'm teeming with a lot of news-- With many cheerful facts about the square of the hypotenuse.: Gilbert & Sullivan, "The Pirates of Penzance"

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