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Re:In Search of Proofs from “The Book” by extr on Tuesday March 20, 2018 @12:10PM (#16629843)
> It’s a powerful feeling. I remember these moments of beauty and excitement. And there’s a very powerful type of happiness that comes from it.

I always try to explain to people this is the reason I love math so much. There is no feeling like getting to the bottom of something and it makes sense in such a perfect way, you can hardly believe the universe works like that. I am no believer but I think it's the closest I can feel to God.

Re:In Search of Proofs from “The Book” by ythn on Tuesday March 20, 2018 @12:12PM (#16629866)
> I am no believer but I think it's the closest I can feel to God.

It's a shared sentiment:

"Mathematics is the language with which God wrote the universe." -- Galileo