Author: G. H. Hardy

Quotes

I am interested in mathematics only as a creative art.

I am interested in mathematics only as a creative art.

- G. H. Hardy

Young men should prove theorems, old men should write books.

Young men should prove theorems, old men should write books.

- G. H. Hardy

I wrote a great deal... but very little of any importance; there are not more than four of five papers which I can still remember with some satisfaction.

I wrote a great deal... but very little of any importance; there are not more than four of five papers which I can still remember with some satisfaction.

- G. H. Hardy

It is not worth an intelligent man's time to be in the majority. By definition, there are already enough people to do that.

It is not worth an intelligent man's time to be in the majority. By definition, there are already enough people to do that.

- G. H. Hardy

Beauty is the first test: there is no permanent place in the world for ugly mathematics.

Beauty is the first test: there is no permanent place in the world for ugly mathematics.

- G. H. Hardy

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