Euler Quote by Edward Charles Titchmarsh

Perhaps the most surprising thing about mathematics is that it is so surprising. The rules which we make up at the beginning seem ordinary…

— Edward Charles Titchmarsh

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The most painful thing about mathematics is how far away you are from being able to use it after you have learned it.

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— James Lipton

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I've run a marathon - I think that's the most surprising thing about me.

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