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If One Looks At The Different Problems Of The Integral Calculus Which Arise Naturally When One Wishes To Go Deep Into The Different Parts Of Physics, It Is Impossible Not To Be Struck By The Analogies Existing.

Every Phenomenon, However Trifling It Be, Has A Cause, And A Mind Infinitely Powerful, And Infinitely Well-informed Concerning The Laws Of Nature Could Have Foreseen It From The Beginning Of The Ages. If A Being With Such A Mind Existed, We Could Play No Game Of Chance With Him; We Should Always Lose.

In The Old Days When People Invented A New Function They Had Something Useful In Mind. Now, They Invent Them Deliberately Just To Invalidate Our Ancestors' Reasoning, And That Is All They Are Ever Going To Get Out Of Them.

We Also Know How Cruel The Truth Often Is, And We Wonder Whether Delusion Is Not More Consoling.

In The Old Days When People Invented A New Function They Had Something Useful In Mind.