I hope no man takes what I said about the living and dieing of men for mathematical demonstration.

  • -- William Petty 威廉·佩蒂

我希望没有人把我所说的人的生与死作为数学论证。

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I was both very successful and very left; the living demonstration of how you could be on the left and still be in the gossip columns and be envied for the money you made.

我既非常成功,又非常左倾;这是一个活生生的例子,说明你既能站在左边,又能上八卦专栏,还能因为赚到的钱而被嫉妒。

Euclid taught me that without assumptions there is no proof. Therefore, in any argument, examine the assumptions.

欧几里得告诉我,没有假设就没有证据。因此,在任何论证中,都要检验假设。

Archimedes will be remembered when Aeschylus is forgotten, because languages die and mathematical ideas do not.

当埃斯库罗斯被遗忘时,阿基米德将被记住,因为语言会消亡,而数学思想不会。