Bombs Are Probably More Merciful Than Bayonets

Exposition, Criticism, Appreciation, Is Work For Second-rate Minds.

Beauty Is The First Test: There Is No Permanent Place In The World For Ugly Mathematics.

The Primes Are The Raw Material Out Of Which We Have To Build Arithmetic, And Euclid's Theorem Assures Us That We Have Plenty Of Material For The Task.

The Public Does Not Need To Be Convinced That There Is Something In Mathematics.

In [great Mathematics] There Is A Very High Degree Of Unexpectedness, Combined With Inevitability And Economy.