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Go forward, faith will follow. -- d'Alembert

Mathematics compares the most diverse phenomena and discovers the secret analogies that unite them. -- Jean Baptiste Joseph Fourier (1768–1830)

Mathematics/physics is "imagination in a straitjacket." -- to borrow from Feynman

It is not possible to be a mathematician without being a poet at heart. -- Sophia Kovalevskaya (1850--1891)

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