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God has the Big Book, the beautiful proofs of mathematical theorems are listed here.

Mathematics is the surest way to immortality. If you make a big discovery in mathematics, you will be remembered after everyone else will be forgotten

Mathematics is not yet ready for such problems.

Property is a nuisance.

If numbers aren't beautiful, I don't know what is.

Some French socialist said that private property was theft ... I say that private property is a nuisance.

I'll tell you once,
and I'll tell you again.
There's always a prime
between n and 2n.

Television is something the Russians invented to destroy American education.

It is not enough to be in the right place at the right time. You should also have an open mind at the right time.

It will be another million years, at least, before we understand the primes.

Here I am: My brain is open.

God may not play dice with the universe, but something strange is going on with the prime numbers.

When Euler died, he simply said I am finished and collapsed, to which someone in the audience muttered darkly" Another conjecture of Euler is proved

A mathematician is a device for turning coffee into theorems

Another roof, another proof.

Before, when I looked at a piece of blank paper my mind was filled with ideas. Now all I see is a blank piece of paper

There'll be plenty of time to rest in the grave.

The purpose of life is to conjecture and prove.

A Mathematician is someone who can take a cup of coffee and turn it into a theory.

You don't have to believe in God, but you should believe in The Book.

I hope we'll be able to solve these problems before we leave.

Finally I am becoming stupider no more.

My brain is open.

The SF [Supreme Fascist, i.e. God] created us to enjoy our suffering. The sooner we die, the sooner we defy His plans.

Finally I'm becoming stupider no more.

Every human activity, good or bad, except mathematics, must come to an end.