Pretty much. Of course this came from a math teacher who was very sleep deprived because he has babies so I think he was mostly joking, but then again this is the same guy who could get two songs from WSS stuck in your head.
"The weight of this sad time we must obey, Speak what we feel, not what we ought to say. The oldest hath borne most; we that are young Shall never see so much, nor live so long"-Edgar in King Lear