"It is not knowledge, but the act of learning, not possession but the act of getting there, which grants the greatest enjoyment."
-Carl Friedrich Gauss
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"It is not knowledge, but the act of learning, not possession but the act of getting there, which grants the greatest enjoyment.“
-Carl Friedrich Gauss
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"Further, the dignity of the science itself seems to require that every possible means be explored for the solution of a problem so elegant and so celebrated."
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"I'm selfish, impatient, and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I'm out of control, and at times hard to handle. But if you can't handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don't deserve me at my best."
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