The deepest truths are often the simplest when finally under... - Brouwer, Luitzen Egbertus Jan

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"The deepest truths are often the simplest when finally understood."

Brouwer, Luitzen Egbertus Jan

Mathematician-Philosopher Dutch 1881–1966

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