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I have lived to prove Thoreau’s contention that a man is rich in proportion to the number of things which he can afford to let alone.

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Pure mathematics is, in its way, the poetry of logical ideas.

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Small is the number of people who see with their eyes and think with their minds.

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The grand aim of all science is to cover the greatest number of empirical facts by logical deduction from the smallest number of hypotheses or axioms.

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The number of natural hypothesis that can explain any given phenomena is infinite.

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We can invent as many theories we like, and any one of them can be made to fit the facts. But that theory is always preferred which makes the fewest number of assumptions.

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When the number of factors coming into play in a phenomenological complex is too large scientific method in most cases fails. One need only think of the weather, in which case the prediction even for a few days ahead is impossible.

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