Mathematics may be defined as the subject in which we never know what we are talking about, nor whether what we are saying is true.

  • -- Bertrand Russell 罗素

数学可以被定义为这样一门学科:我们永远不知道自己在说什么,也不知道自己所说的是否属实。

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Mathematics takes us into the region of absolute necessity, to which not only the actual word, but every possible word, must conform.

数学把我们带入绝对必然性的领域,在这个领域里,不仅实际的词,而且每一个可能的词都必须符合。

Music at times is more like perfume than mathematics.

音乐有时更像香水而不是数学。