264 Quotes by G. H. Hardy

It would be logical to conclude there will be a change of some kind in the status quo.

No one should ever be bored. … One can be horrified, or disgusted, but one can’t be bored.

There is no scorn more profound, or on the whole more justifiable, than that of the men who make for the men who explain.

It would be fairly costly to do. It would be very time consuming. It would create a kind of renewed rancor and divisiveness publicly.

... Philosophy proper is a subject, on the one hand so hopelessly obscure, on the other so astonishingly elementary, that there knowledge hardly counts.

The security issue is driven by fear. I don't believe SDMI will come out with any prohibition for playing back the music that's already out there. It's too early to predict how piracy will be minimized. There will be devices with no security that are just as safe as secure ones.

A 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'.

The senator will support reform efforts that include more transparency about what trips are being taken and who is paying for the trips. He will also look closely at additional travel restrictions, including a ban on travel that is deemed extracurricular or a conflict of interest.

Good work is not done by 'humble' men