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John Allen Paulos Quotes: When asked why he doesn't believe in astrology, the logician Raymond Smullyan responds that he's a Gemini and Geminis never believe in astrology.
         

When asked why he doesn't believe in astrology, the logician Raymond Smullyan responds that he's a Gemini and Geminis never believe in astrology.


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The Internet is the world's largest library. It's just that all the books are on the floor.



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Mathematics is no more computation than typing is literature.



Data, data everywhere, but not a thought to think.

Data, data everywhere, but not a thought to think.



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Certainty a strange Ferris wheel of a statement!



Mathematicians are a bit like the laconic Vermonter who, when asked if he's lived in the state his whole life, replies, "Not yet."

Mathematicians are a bit like the laconic Vermonter who, when asked if he's lived in the state his whole life, replies, "Not yet."



I think, therefore I laugh.

I think, therefore I laugh.



Innumeracy and pseudoscience are often associated, in part because of the ease with which mathematical certainty can be invoked, to bludgeon the innumerate into a dumb acquiescence.

Innumeracy and pseudoscience are often associated, in part because of the ease with which mathematical certainty can be invoked, to bludgeon the innumerate into a dumb acquiescence.



Uncertainty would be the only certainty there's, and realizing how to stay with insecurity could be the only protection

Uncertainty would be the only certainty there's, and realizing how to stay with insecurity could be the only protection



The fashion pages have always baffled me. In my opinion, the articles appear to be full of gobbledygook as to make the astrology column seem factual by comparison.

The fashion pages have always baffled me. In my opinion, the articles appear to be full of gobbledygook as to make the astrology column seem factual by comparison.





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