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	quote[0]="Nobody can say what a variable is. <FONT SIZE='-1' COLOR='BB000F'><I>Hermann&nbsp;Weyl</I></FONT>"
	quote[1]="Do not worry too much about your difficulties in mathematics, I can assure you that mine are still greater. <FONT SIZE='-1' COLOR='BB000F'><I>Albert&nbsp;Einstein</I></FONT>"
	quote[2]="The mathematician, carried along on his flood of symbols, dealing apparently with purely formal truths, may still reach results of endless importance for our description of the physical universe. <FONT SIZE='-1' COLOR='BB000F'><I>Karl&nbsp;Pearson</I></FONT>"
	quote[3]="Numbers are the highest degree of knowledge. It is knowledge itself. <FONT SIZE='-1' COLOR='BB000F'><I>Plato</I></FONT>"
	quote[4]="The mind is not a vessel to be filled, it is a fire to be kindled. <FONT SIZE='-1' COLOR='BB000F'><I>Plutarch</I></FONT>"
	quote[5]="The open secret of real success is to throw your whole personality at a problem. <FONT SIZE='-1' COLOR='BB000F'><I>G.&nbsp;Polya</I></FONT>"
	quote[6]="Number is the within of all things. <FONT SIZE='-1' COLOR='BB000F'><I>Pythagoras</I></FONT>"
	quote[7]="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. <FONT SIZE='-1' COLOR='BB000F'><I>Tsutung&nbsp;Chien</I></FONT>"
	quote[8]="People who don’t count won’t count. <FONT SIZE='-1' COLOR='BB000F'><I>Anatole&nbsp;France</I></FONT>"
	quote[9]="It is easier to square a circle than to get round a mathematician. <FONT SIZE='-1' COLOR='BB000F'><I>Augustus&nbsp;de&nbsp;Morgan</I></FONT>"
	quote[10]="When you can measure what your are talking about and express it in numbers, you know something about it. <FONT SIZE='-1' COLOR='BB000F'><I>Lord&nbsp;Kelvin</I></FONT>"
	quote[11]="We have to reinvent the wheel every once in a while, not because we need a lot of wheels; but because we need a lot of inventors. <FONT SIZE='-1' COLOR='BB000F'><I>Bruce&nbsp;Joyce</I></FONT>"
	quote[12]="Mathematics is the subject in which we never know what we are talking about, nor whether what we say is true. <FONT SIZE='-1' COLOR='BB000F'><I>Bertrand&nbsp;Russell</I></FONT>"
	quote[13]="As far as the laws of mathmematics refer to reality, they are not certain; and as far as they are certain, they do not refer to reality <FONT SIZE='-1' COLOR='BB000F'><I>Albert&nbsp;Einstein</I></FONT>"
	quote[14]="All mathematics is a gigantic tussle with nonexistent impossibilities. <FONT SIZE='-1' COLOR='BB000F'><I>Billy&nbsp;E.&nbsp;Goetz</I></FONT>"
	quote[15]="Truth to the mathematician merely means freedom from internal inconsistency. <FONT SIZE='-1' COLOR='BB000F'><I>Billy&nbsp;E.&nbsp;Goetz</I></FONT>"
	quote[16]="In mathematics, we begin with a few impossible assumptions; go where we can; and introduce further impossible assumptions whenever we get stuck. <FONT SIZE='-1' COLOR='BB000F'><I>Billy&nbsp;E.&nbsp;Goetz</I></FONT>"
	quote[17]="Mathematics ... will always be unfinished, and therefore mathematicians will always be in business. <FONT SIZE='-1' COLOR='BB000F'><I>William&nbsp;Barrett</I></FONT>"
	quote[18]="Mathematics -- for its own sake -- is wanting a particular kind of knowing, self-contained knowing, ... or autonomous thinking. <FONT SIZE='-1' COLOR='BB000F'><I>William&nbsp;L.&nbsp;Schaaf</I></FONT>"
	quote[19]="Mathematics -- man's most daring intellectual achievement. <FONT SIZE='-1' COLOR='BB000F'><I>William&nbsp;L.&nbsp;Schaaf</I></FONT>"
	quote[20]="Nobody can say what a variable is. <FONT SIZE='-1' COLOR='BB000F'><I>Hermann&nbsp;Weyl</I></FONT>"
	quote[21]="Where a mathematical reasoning can be had, it’s as great folly to make use of any other, as to grope for a thing in the dark, when you have a candle standing by you.<FONT SIZE='-1' COLOR='BB000F'><I>Arbuthnot</I></FONT>"
	quote[22]="It is the first duty of a hypothesis to be intelligible.<FONT SIZE='-1' COLOR='BB000F'><I>Thomas&nbsp;Henry&nbsp;Huxley</I></FONT>"




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