A quotation by Francisco José Duarte

Mathematical symbolism is the most perfect and the most suitable language that there is to express the highest thoughts in a brief way. These thoughts, some times so harmonious and sublime, as to evoke an ideal world as lofty as that dreamed by the greatest lyrical poets.

JOC/EFR February 2006

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