I recall once saying that when I had given the same lecture several times I couldn't help feeling that they really ought to know it by now. (John Edensor Littlewood)

I recall once saying that when I had given the same lecture several times I couldn't help feeling that they really ought to know it by now.

John Edensor Littlewood

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