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function get_random(maxNum)
{
  if (Math.random && Math.round)
  {
    var ranNum= Math.round(Math.random()*(maxNum-1));
    ranNum+=1;
    return ranNum;
  }
  else
  {
  today= new Date();
  hours= today.getHours();
  mins=   today.getMinutes();
  secn=  today.getSeconds();
  if (hours==19)
   hours=18;
  var ranNum= (((hours+1)*(mins+1)*secn)%maxNum)+1;
  return ranNum;
  }
}
function getaQuote()
{
 var maxQuotes=35;
 var whichQuote=get_random(maxQuotes);
 whichQuote--;
var quote=new Array(maxQuotes)
  quote[0]="The whole is more than the sum of its parts.<br><b>Aristotle</b>";
  quote[1]="Computers are composed of nothing more than logic gates stretched out to the horizon in a vast numerical irrigation system.<br><b>Stan Augarten</b>";
  quote[2]="Errors using inadequate data are much less than those using no data at all.<br><b>Charles Babbage</b>";
  quote[3]="An expert is a man who has made all the mistakes, which can be made, in a very narrow field.<br><b>Niels Bohr</b>";
  quote[4]="The different branches of Arithmetic: Ambition, Distraction, Uglification, and Derision.<br><b>Lewis Carroll</b>";
  quote[5]="A thing is obvious mathematically after you see it.<br><b>R. D. Carmichael</b>";
  quote[6]="It isn\'t that they can\'t see the solution. It is that they can\'t see the problem.<br><b>G. K. Chesterton</b>";
  quote[7]="A Mathematician is a machine for turning coffee into theorems.<br><b>Paul Erd\&ouml\;s</b>";
  quote[8]="Measure what is measurable, and make measurable what is not so.<br><b>Galileo Galilei</b>";
  quote[9]="Certitude is not the test of certainty. We have been cocksure of many things that are not so.<br><b>Oliver Wendell Holmes</b>";
  quote[10]="A proof tells us where to concentrate our doubts.<br><b>Morris Kline</b>";
  quote[11]="No human investigation can be called real science if it cannot be demonstrated mathematically.<br><b>Leonardo da Vinci</b>";
  quote[12]="Archimedes constructing his circle pays with his life for his defective biological adaptation to immediate circumstances.<br><b>Ernst Mach</b>";
  quote[13]="A great truth is a truth whose opposite is also a great truth.<br><b>Thomas Mann</b>";
  quote[14]="Logic doesn\'t apply to the real world.<br><b>Marvin Lee Minsky</b>";
  quote[15]="Chance favors only the prepared mind.<br><b>Louis Pasteur</b>";
  quote[16]="Geometry is a skill of the eyes and the hands as well as of the mind.<br><b>Jean Pedersen</b>";
  quote[17]="Technical skill is mastery of complexity while creativity is mastery of simplicity.<br><b>E. Christopher Zeeman</b>";
  quote[18]="Do not worry about your problems with mathematics, I assure you mine are far greater.<br><b>Albert Einstein</b>";
  quote[19]="If people do not believe that mathematics is simple, it is only because they do not realize how complicated life is.<br><b>John Louis von Neumann</b>";
  quote[20]="Sometimes it is useful to know how large your zero is.<br><b>Unknown author</b>";
  quote[21]="Geometry is not true; it is advantageous.<br><b>Henri Poincar\&eacute\;</b>";
  quote[22]="An idea, which can be used once is a trick. If it can be used more than once it becomes a method.<br><b>Gabor Szego</b>";
  quote[23]="Logic is the anatomy of thought.<br><b>John Locke</b>";
  quote[24]="One person\'s <u>constant</u> is another person\'s <u>variable</u>.<br><b>Susan Gerhart</b>";
  quote[25]="Circles to square and cubes to double would give a man excessive trouble.<br><b>Matthew Prior</b>";
  quote[26]="We only think when confronted with a problem.<br><b>John Dewey</b>";
  quote[27]="Our greatest natural resource is the minds of our children.<br><b>Walt Disney</b>";
  quote[28]="There are 10 types of people in the world\: those who understand binary, and those who don\'t.<br><b>Unknown author</b>";
  quote[29]="The shortest distance between two points is under construction.<br><b>Bill Sanderson</b>";
  quote[30]="Five out of four people have trouble with fractions.<br><b>Steven Wright</b>";
  quote[31]="Infinity converts the possible into the inevitable.<br><b>Norman Cousins</b>";
  quote[32]="The greater our knowledge increases, the greater our ignorance unfolds.<br><b>John F. Kennedy</b>";
  quote[33]="There is a difference between not knowing and not knowing yet.<br><b>Shelia Tobias</b>";
  quote[34]="In the book of life, the answers aren\'t in the back.<br><b>Charlie Brown</b>";
document.write(quote[whichQuote]);
}
getaQuote();
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