The mathematician's patterns, like the painter's or the poet's, must be beautiful; the ideas, like the colors or the words, must fit together in a harmonious way.
数学家的模式,就像画家或诗人的模式一样,必须是美丽的;思想,就像颜色或文字一样,必须以和谐的方式结合在一起。
如果我能影响那位应该主持所有孩子洗礼的善良仙女,我会要求她给世界上每个孩子的礼物是一种永不磨灭的惊奇感,使之持续一生。
The teacher who is indeed wise does not bid you to enter the house of his wisdom but rather leads you to the threshold of your own mind.
The past is never dead. It's not even past.