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Nationality: German Type: Mathematician Born: March 3, 1845 Death: January 6, 1918 |
“Traditional matter must be glorified, since it would be easier to listen to the re-creation of familiar stories than to quite new and unexpected things; the listeners, we must remember, needed poetry chiefly as the re-creation of tired hours.”
“The best advice I ever got was that knowledge is power and to keep reading.”