Certainly the best times were when I was alone with mathematics, free of ambition and pretense, and indifferent to the w — Robert Langlands
Certainly the best times were when I was alone with mathematics, free of ambition and pretense, and indifferent to the w — Robert Langlands
Certainly the best times were when I was alone with mathematics, free of ambition and pretense, and indifferent to the w — Robert Langlands
Certainly the best times were when I was alone with mathematics, free of ambition and pretense, and indifferent to the w — Robert Langlands
Certainly the best times were when I was alone with mathematics, free of ambition and pretense, and indifferent to the w — Robert Langlands
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Certainly the best times were when I was alone with mathematics, free of ambition and pretense, and indifferent to the world.

— Robert Langlands
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