Mathematics. . . would certainly have not come into existence if one had known from the beginning that there was in nature no exactly straight line, no actual circle, no absolute magnitude.
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Even today a crude sort of persecution is all that is required to create an honorable name for any sect, no matter how indifferent in itself.
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I assess the power of a will by how much resistance, pain, torture it endures and knows how to turn to its advantage.
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The Germans are like women, you can scarcely ever fathom their depths they haven't any.
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