What did G. H. Hardy mean by: The public does not need to be convinced that there is something in mathematics. G. H. Hardy Mathematician · England Copy
Sometimes one has to say difficult things, but one ought to say them as simply as one knows how. Read explanation Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, G. H. Hardy, Clarity, Communication, Honesty, 0 G. H. Hardy Mathematician · England
Cricket is the only game where you are playing against eleven of the other side and ten of your own. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, G. H. Hardy, Competition, Rivalry, Teamwork, 0 G. H. Hardy Mathematician · England
+ I am interested in mathematics only as a creative art. Author, October 1, 2023January 2, 2025, G. H. Hardy, Art, Creativity, Mathematics, 0 G. H. Hardy Mathematician · England
+ Bombs are probably more merciful than bayonets Author, August 5, 2023January 2, 2025, G. H. Hardy, Morality, Violence, Warfare, 0 G. H. Hardy Mathematician · England
Mathematics may, like poetry or music, “promote and sustain a lofty habit of mind.” Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, G. H. Hardy, Beauty, Creativity, Inspiration, 0 G. H. Hardy Mathematician · England
No one should ever be bored. … One can be horrified, or disgusted, but one can’t be bored. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, G. H. Hardy, Boredom, Disgust, Horror, 0 G. H. Hardy Mathematician · England
Asked if he believes in one G-d, a mathematician answered: “Yes, up to isomorphism”. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, G. H. Hardy, Humor, Mathematics, Religion, 0 G. H. Hardy Mathematician · England
+ Most people can do nothing at all well Author, September 28, 2023January 2, 2025, G. H. Hardy, Capability, Incompetence, Mediocrity, 0 G. H. Hardy Mathematician · England
Appreciation of art is a moral erection, otherwise mere dilettantism. Read explanation Jean Cocteau Artist · France
I just love the world around me and wanted my audience to love and appreciate it too. Jean Craighead George