If I could prove by logic that you would die in five minutes, I should be sorry you were going to die, but my sorrow would be very much mitigated by pleasure in the proof.
G. H. HardyAll analysts spend half their time hunting through the literature for inequalities which they want to use and cannot prove.
G. H. HardyThe study of mathematics is, if an unprofitable, a perfectly harmless and innocent occupation.
G. H. HardyA month's intelligent instruction in the theory of numbes ought to be twice as instructive, twice as useful, and at least 10 times as entertaining as the same amount of 'calculus for engineers'.
G. H. Hardy