Top Hardy Quotes

Littlewood, on Hardy's own estimate, is the finest mathematician he has ever known. He was the man most likely to storm and smash a really deep and formidable problem; there was no one else who could...

The look of experience suited him, especially because somewhere deep in those eyes, there still lurked a dangerous invitation to play. He had a quality of masculine confidence that was a thousand time...

Hardy Definition

(a.) Bold; brave; stout; daring; resolu?e; intrepid.

(a.) Confident; full of assurance; in a bad sense, morally hardened; shameless.

(a.) Strong; firm; compact.

(a.) Inured to fatigue or hardships; strong; capable of endurance; as, a hardy veteran; a hardy mariner.

(a.) Able to withstand the cold of winter.

(n.) A blacksmith's fuller or chisel, having a square shank for insertion into a square hole in an anvil, called the hardy hole.

Hardy! Hardy — He had come for me. I nearly lost it then. In the wild torrent of relief and gratitude, there were at least a dozen things I wanted to tell him at once. But the first thing that came ou...