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A mathematician, like a painter or poet, is a maker of patterns. If his patterns are more permanent than theirs, it is because they are made with ideas.
~ G. H. Hardy
Because
His
Ideas
Like
Made
Maker
Mathematician
More
Painter
Patterns
Permanent
Poet
Than
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Archimedes will be remembered when Aeschylus is forgotten, because languages die and mathematical ideas do not.
~ G. H. Hardy
Because
Die
Forgotten
Ideas
Languages
Mathematical
Remembered
Will
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I am interested in mathematics only as a creative art.
~ G. H. Hardy
Am
Art
Creative
I Am
Interested
Mathematics
Only
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It is not worth an intelligent man's time to be in the majority. By definition, there are already enough people to do that.
~ G. H. Hardy
Definition
Enough
Enough People
Intelligent
Majority
Man
People
Time
Worth
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Pure mathematics is on the whole distinctly more useful than applied. For what is useful above all is technique, and mathematical technique is taught mainly through pure mathematics.
~ G. H. Hardy
Above
Applied
Mainly
Mathematical
Mathematics
More
Pure
Taught
Technique
Than
Through
Useful
Whole
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There is no scorn more profound, or on the whole more justifiable, than that of the men who make for the men who explain. Exposition, criticism, appreciation, is work for second-rate minds.
~ G. H. Hardy
Appreciation
Criticism
Explain
Make
Men
Minds
More
Profound
Scorn
Second-Rate
Than
Who
Whole
Work
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Young men should prove theorems, old men should write books.
~ G. H. Hardy
Books
Men
Old
Old Men
Prove
Should
Theorems
Write
Young
Young Men
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A mathematician, like a painter or a poet, is a maker of patterns. If his patterns are more permanent than theirs, it is because they are made with ideas.
~ G. H. Hardy
Because
His
Ideas
Like
Made
Maker
Mathematician
More
Painter
Patterns
Permanent
Poet
Than
design
copy
Beauty is the first test: there is no permanent place in the world for ugly mathematics.
~ G. H. Hardy
Beauty
First
Mathematics
Permanent
Place
Test
Ugly
World
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I was at my best at a little past forty, when I was a professor at Oxford.
~ G. H. Hardy
Best
Forty
Little
Oxford
Past
Professor
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I wrote a great deal... but very little of any importance; there are not more than four of five papers which I can still remember with some satisfaction.
~ G. H. Hardy
Any
Deal
Five
Four
Great
Great Deal
I Can
Importance
Little
More
Papers
Remember
Satisfaction
Some
Still
Than
Very
Which
Wrote
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BirthDate
07 February, 1877
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01 December, 1947
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