I have often admired the mystical way of Pythagoras, and the secre

I have often admired the mystical way of Pythagoras, and the secret magic of numbers. – Sir Thomas Browne

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In studying mathematics or simply using a mathematical principle, if we get the wrong answer in sort of algebraic equation, we do not suddenly feel that there is an anti-mathematical principle that is luring us into the wrong answers. – Eric Butterworth

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