Mathematics is the queen of the sciences.
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His motto Few, but ripe.Karl Friedrich Gauss
If others would but reflect on mathematical truths as deeply and as continuously as I have, they would make my discoveries.
Karl Friedrich Gauss
A reply to Olbers' attempt in 1816 to entice him to work on Fermat's Theorem. I confess that Fermat's Theorem as an isolated proposition has very little interest for me, because I could easily lay down a multitude of such propositions, which one could neither prove nor dispose of.
Karl Friedrich Gauss
It may be true that people who are merely mathematicians have certain specific shortcomings however, that is not the fault of mathematics, but is true of every exclusive occupation.
Karl Friedrich Gauss
A great part of its higher arithmetic theories derives an additional charm from the peculiarity that important propositions, with the impress of simplicity on them, are often easily discovered by induction, and yet are of so profound a character that we cannot find the demonstrations till after many vain attempts and even then, when we do succeed, it is often by some tedious and artificial process, while the simple methods may long remain concealed.
Karl Friedrich Gauss
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