“Music and Dancing, not only give great pleasure but have the honour of depending on Mathematics, for they consist in number and in measure.....Therefore, whatever the old doctors may say, to employ oneself at all this is to be a Philosopher and a Mathematician.”

“What you told me was that the love of beauty is like a sickness, as all the devouring love inside a person. I stood there right in front of you and ate one of the crayons you had handed me. For when you love you do not care.”

“if youre never scared, or embarased, or hurt, it means you never take any chances.”

“If you're never scared or embarrassed or hurt, it means you never take any chances.”

“If you are never scared or embarassed or hurt, it means you never take chances.”

“My dear, you are a mathematician. You're even more, you're a philosopher of mathematics. So do this for me: Tell me the final number.”

“Mr. Pickwick was a philosopher, but philosophers are only men in armour, after all.”