touchstone quotes

The true spirit of delight, the exaltation, the sense of being more than man, which is the touchstone of the highest excellence, is to be found in mathematics as surely as in poetry.

-Russell, Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 3rd Earl
  Mysticism and Logic.

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