Quote by John von Neumann

If people do not believe that mathematics is simple, it is only because they do not realize how complicated life is.

If people do not believe that mathematics is simple, it is o

Summary

This quote emphasizes the simplicity of mathematics and highlights that the complexity we perceive in it comes from our inability to understand or appreciate its underlying simplicity. It suggests that people tend to overcomplicate or struggle with mathematical concepts because they fail to comprehend the intricacies and challenges of life itself. Ultimately, the quote implies that mathematics, when properly understood, can be seen as a simple and logical tool for navigating the complexities of life.

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By John von Neumann

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