“Death is another inevitable consequence of possessing something without its understanding.”— Sunday Adelaja Related Quotes “This life is nothing but a short, painful dream.”— Haruki Murakami “Mathematics is one of the major modern mysteries. Perhaps it is the leading one, occupying a place in our society similar to the religious mysteries of another age. If we want to know something about what our age is all about, we should have some understanding of what mathematics is, and of how the mathematician operates and thinks.”— Mortimer J. Adler “For in the end, freedom is a personal and lonely battle and one faces down fears of today so that those of tomorrow might be engaged.”– Alice Walker