Today Quotes
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If a person commit a crime against you, have not the right to forgive him; but the law must punish him in order to prevent a repetition of that same crime by others, as the pain of the individual is unimportant beside the general welfare of the people.Abdul Baha, Paris Talks, p. 154
It is mathematics that offers the exact natural sciences a certain measure of security which, without mathematics, they could not attain.Albert Einstein
To state a theorem and then to show examples is literally to teach backwards.E. Kim Nebeuts
As for everything else, so for mathematical theory: beauty can be perceived but not explained.Arthur Cayley
If you think education is expensive, Try Ignorance!!!Andy McIntyre
Technical skill is mastery of complexity, while creativity is mastery of simplicity.Christopher Zeeman
Politics doesnGroucho Marx
As people do better, they start voting like Republicans- unless they have too much education and vote Democratic, which proves there can be too much of a good thing.Karl Rove, March 19, 2001
Go tell the Spartans,
Passerby,
That here, obedient to their laws,
We lie.Simonides, Epitaph for the Spartans who fell at Thermopylae
The greatest enemy of knowledge is not ignorance, it is the illusion of knowledge.Stephen Hawking