Give him threepence, since he must make a gain out of what he learns.
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Sire, there is no royal road to geometry.
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Give him threepence, since he must make a gain out of what he learns.
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Better balance, less pain and less restless leg syndrome.
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In right-angled triangles the square on the side subtending the right angle is equal to the squares on the sides containing the right angle.
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Sire, there is no royal road to geometry.
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If produced indefinitely, meet on that side on which the angles are less than two right angles.
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The laws of nature are but the mathematical thoughts of God.
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Things which are equal to the same thing are also equal to one another.
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A line is length without breadth.
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And the whole is greater than the part.
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A prime number is one (which is) measured by a unit alone.
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That, if a straight line falling on two straight lines makes the interior angles on the same side less than two right angles, the two straight lines.
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