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infinite
The Infinite is only a manner of speaking. Carl Friedrich Gauss
infinitely worst
We have the universe to roam in in imagination. It is our virtue to be infinitely varied. The worst tyranny is uniformity. George William Russell
infinite
The God of the infinite is the God of the infinitesimal. Blaise Pascal
infinite limit might open possibilities time
The possibilities are infinite with new writing; every time you open a new script, there's no limit to what it might contain. Tom Stoppard
infinite modern mathematics
Euclid avoids it [the treatment of the infinite]; in modern mathematics it is systematically introduced, for only then is generality obtained. Arthur Cayley
infinite ends
The end comes when the infinites arrive. David Bowie
infinitely irritation lacking subtle
Monopoly may also end in tears, but its tensions are cruder, lacking the infinitely subtle shadings of irritation and acrimony provided by Scrabble. Craig Brown
infinitely studied wisdom
I have studied many philosophers and many cats. The wisdom of cats is infinitely superior. Hippolyte Taine
infinitely production sort stable states technology united war whatever
All the technology of our production was still pre-War. They were sort of '38, '39 and the War had been stable and so we were infinitely behind whatever had been going on in the United States for instance. Gianni Agnelli
modern poet should
How many modern transsexuals are unacknowledged shamans? Perhaps it is to poets they should go for counsel, rather than surgeons. Camille Paglia
modern apprentice
The modern technologist is less 'sorcerer' and more 'sorcerer's apprentice'. Barry Commoner
modern
I would like to do something modern and possibly funny. Dan Stevens
modern solutions
It is a Modern day, and these times need Modern solutions to Modern problems. Corin Nemec
modern-life plumber ifs
If I had it [life] to do all over again, I'd have been a plumber. Albert Einstein
modern outside presidency turned
When a presidency has been turned around, particularly the modern presidency, there's often an outside element.
modern presented words
There are no four-letter words or vulgarity. It's got modern themes, but they are presented in an old-fashioned way.
modern people
I don't think people want chains. People want modern conveniences, but they don't want chains. Dean Miller
modern success tolkien
The success that the Tolkien books had redefined modern fantasy. George R. R. Martin
mathematics grids type
... nets, grids, and other types of calculus. Alan Watts
mathematics certain known
Except in pure mathematics, nothing is known for certain (although much is certainly false). Carl Sagan
mathematics controversy
In mathematics there are no true controversies.
mathematics relation concerned
Mathematics is concerned only with the enumeration and comparison of relations.
mathematics mathematical possession
It is not knowledge, but the act of learning, not possession but the act of getting there, which grants the greatest enjoyment.
mathematics characteristics mathematical
Another characteristic of mathematical thought is that it can have no success where it cannot generalize. Charles Sanders Peirce
mathematics masters servant
We are servants rather than masters in mathematics. Charles Hermite
mathematics work
I've always been interested in using mathematics to make the world work better.
mathematics preferred
I preferred to use mathematics in some practical fashion and thought that meteorology sounded promising.