"In passing, I firmly believe that research should……" — John Edensor Littlewood

"In passing, I firmly believe that research should be offset by a certain amount of teaching, if only as a change from the agony of research. The trouble, however, I freely admit, is that in practice you get either no teaching, or else far too much."

— John Edensor Littlewood

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