I advise my students to listen carefully the moment they decide to take no more mathematics courses. They might be able to hear the sound of closing doors. -James Caballero-
Monthly Archives: July 2019
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Good night, sleep tight, and don’t let the bedbugs bite.
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All the mathematical sciences are founded on the relations between physical laws and laws of numbers. -James Clerk Maxwell-
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A file that big? … It might be very useful … But now it is gone. (error messages in haiku)
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You do not need a parachute to skydive. You only need a parachute to skydive twice.
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Ronald Reagan won the Cold War without firing a shot. -UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher-
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Change is inevitable, except from a vending machine.
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It’s extremely difficult to second guess the American Navy, because the Americans rarely read their doctrine, and don’t feel compelled to follow it when they do. -Admiral Sergei Gorshkov, Soviet Union-
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Charlie Chaplin once allegedly said to Albert Einstein: “The people applaud me because everyone understands me, and they applaud you because no one understands you.”
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I have wondered at times about what the Ten Commandments would have looked like if Moses had run them through the U.S. Congress. -Ronald Reagan-