Mnostva Quotes & Sayings

The question for the ultimate foundations and the ultimate meaning of mathematics remains open; we do not know in which direction it will find its final solution nor even whether a final objective answer can be expected at all. "Mathematizing" may well be a creative activity of man, like language or music, of primary originality, whose historical decisions defy complete objective rationalization. — Hermann Weyl

But Margaret went less abroad, among machinery and men; saw less of power in its public effect, and, as it happened, she was thrown with one or two of those who, in all measures affecting masses of people, must be acute sufferers for the good of many. The question always is, has everything been done to make the sufferings of these exceptions as small as possible? — Elizabeth Gaskell

He had his knife and gun belt on over his underwear, in case of sudden attack. — Larry McMurtry

Each thought is a nail that is driven In structures that cannot decay; And the mansion at last will be given To us as we build it each day. — George Eliot

For there are things that make the dead open their eyes in their graves. — Victor Hugo

I can remember thinking I'd been turned inside out. Kind of like the first time I saw you. — Lauren James

Inconsistencies in men are generally testimony to their immaturity. — Edwin Louis Cole

Nobody sits alone accompanied only by a stewing ambition that won't see fruit for years. Ambition is something you turn into publicity before there's anything to publicize. — Cris Mazza

to express our dream about life in words is not easy but to show it with an example will surprise a lot of people and give them a shock. — Jan Jansen