A mathematician believes that describing the speed of Mercury with equations amounts to science. - Bill Gaede
College is the grinding machine of the Mathematical Establishment, a conveyor belt that takes individuals from one cookie cutter to another so that the product comes within tight control limits out of the assembly line. - Bill Gaede
Atheism is the opium of the mathematicians. Atheism is the religion of Mathematics. - Bill Gaede
A mathematician is an individual who believes that prophesying that his dog will die if he deprives it of food constitutes a prediction. - Bill Gaede
Science is not about making predictions or performing experiments. Science is about explaining. - Bill Gaede
Whereas a novice makes moves until he gets checkmated (proof), a Grand Master realizes 20 moves in advance that it’s futile to continue playing (conceptualizing). - Bill Gaede
Proof' is the hallmark of religion. - Bill Gaede