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[on Sophie Germain] When A Person Of The Sex Which, According To Our Customs And Prejudices, Must Encounter Infinitely More Difficulties Than Men... Succeeds Nevertheless In Surmounting These Obstacles And Penetrating The Most Obscure Parts Of [number Theory], Then Without Doubt She Must Have The Noblest Courage, Quite Extraordinary Talents And Superior Genius.

My Young Friend, I Wish That Science Would Intoxicate You As Much As Our Good Göttingen Beer! Upon Seeing A Student Staggering Down A Street.

Finally, Two Days Ago, I Succeeded - Not On Account Of My Hard Efforts, But By The Grace Of The Lord. Like A Sudden Flash Of Lightning, The Riddle Was Solved. I Am Unable To Say What Was The Conducting Thread That Connected What I Previously Knew With What Made My Success Possible.

You Have No Idea, How Much Poetry There Is In The Calculation Of A Table Of Logarithms!

To Such Idle Talk It Might Further Be Added: That Whenever A Certain Exclusive Occupation Is Coupled With Specific Shortcomings, It Is Likewise Almost Certainly Divorced From Certain Other Shortcomings.