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Karl Freiderich Gauss - From the Exhaustion category:
When I have clarified and exhausted a subject, then I turn away from it, in order to go into darkness again. (Karl Freiderich Gauss)
Karl Freiderich Gauss - From the Expectation category:
I have had my results for a long time: but I do not yet know how I am to arrive at them. (Karl Freiderich Gauss)
Karl Freiderich Gauss - From the Joy category:
It is not knowledge, but the act of learning, not possession but the act of getting there, which grants the greatest enjoyment. (Karl Freiderich Gauss)
Karl Freiderich Gauss - From the Life category:
Life stands before me like an eternal spring with new and brilliant clothes. (Karl Freiderich Gauss)
Karl Freiderich Gauss - From the Philosophy category:
When a philosopher says something that is true, then it is trivial. When he says something that is not trivial, then it is false. (Karl Freiderich Gauss)
Karl Freiderich Gauss - From the Profession category:
It may be true, that men, who are mere mathematicians, have certain specific shortcomings, but that is not the fault of mathematics, for it is equally true of every other exclusive occupation. (Karl Freiderich Gauss)
Karl Freiderich Gauss - From the Religion category:
God does arithmetic. (Karl Freiderich Gauss)
Karl Freiderich Gauss - From the Space category:
We must admit with humility that, while number is purely a product of our minds, space has a reality outside our minds, so that we cannot completely prescribe its properties a priori. (Karl Freiderich Gauss)
Karl Freiderich Gauss - From the Unknowns category:
Like a sudden flash of lightning, the riddle was solved. I am unable to say what was the conducting thread that connected what I previously knew with what made my success possible. (Karl Freiderich Gauss)
Karl Freiderich Gauss - From the Writing category:
You know that I write slowly. This is chiefly because I am never satisfied until I have said as much as possible in a few words, and writing briefly takes far more time than writing at length. (Karl Freiderich Gauss)
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