Pursuit of purity itself is divinity

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"There are no known precedents or statutes for judging ideas from the heart. There are no proofs nor underlying laws, that can determine the outcome of matters of the heart. While I don't agree with the existence of gods, maybe he Right, because, isn't that what pure mathematics is all about? We're just explorers in an infinite world, searching for a state of flawless perfection. Well, despite everything in my being set to the contrary, perhaps he is right. For is this not exactly our justification for pure mathematics? We are merely explores of infinity. In the pursuit of absolute perfection." I remember one detail, Professor Hardy and Ramanujan were in a hurry to go to a place, passing by There is a lawn, Rama walks around and dare not step on it, Professor: Come on, come to the grass, you're going to be late Rama: But, sir, I can't, I'm not an academician here Professor: Stop kidding, you are all You are an academician of the Royal Society, who dares to stop you?

Written on 2019/4/21

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  • S. Ramanujan: Don't you know what I've given up to be here? I have nothing!

  • S. Ramanujan: You wanted to know how I get my ideas. God speaks to me.