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Authors
Andre Weil
French
Mathematician
About the author
What is crucial is there be laws.
Andre Weil,
French
Mathematician
#Laws
Rigour is to the mathematician what morality is to men.
Andre Weil,
French
Mathematician
#Men
#Morality
Intuition makes much of it; I mean by this the faculty of seeing a connection between things that in appearance are completely different; it does not fail to lead us astray quite often.
Andre Weil,
French
Mathematician
#Appearance
#Connection
#Intuition
God exists since mathematics is consistent, and the Devil exists since we cannot prove it.
Andre Weil,
French
Mathematician
#God
#Devil
#Mathematics
First rate mathematicians choose first rate people, but second rate mathematicians choose third rate people.
Andre Weil,
French
Mathematician
#People
#First
#Mathematicians