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Carl Friedrich Gauss Quotes

German mathematician and physicist (1777–1855)

Johann Carl Friedrich Gauss (30 April 1777 – 23 February 1855) was a German mathematician, astronomer and physicist.

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Native Name: Johann Carl Friedrich Gauß
Alternative Names: Johann Carl Friedrich Gauss • Karl Gauss • C. F. Gauss • Carl Friedrich Gauß • Gauß, Carl Friedrich • Gauss

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Similar: Henri Poincaré 57.6% Galileo Galilei 57.2% Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz 54.6% Alfred North Whitehead 53.8% Albert Einstein 53.4% Ludwig Wittgenstein 52.8% Werner Heisenberg 52.5% Richard Feynman 52.2% Thomas Henry Huxley 52.1% Arthur Eddington 52.0%
You say that faith is a gift; this is perhaps the most correct thing that can be said about it.

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Allein die Schule des Lebens muss lehren, nur das Erreichbare zu wollen, und das Gute nicht deswegen zu verschmähen, weil noch etwas Besseres denkbar ist.

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